ELKVIEW, W.Va. — Herbert Hoover overcame a 95-minute weather delay, a determined group of Independence Patriots and a sizable halftime deficit to win the WVSSAC Kickoff Classic, sponsored by the Army ...

"Well, Felix, this elects me." The speaker was Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who was at home in Albany with his friend and advisor Felix Frankfurter, monitoring radio reports of a political disaster ...

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Happy birthday to the only Iowa native to become President of the United States! Herbert Hoover (1874-1964), the 31st president, was born in West Branch August 10, 1874. Flanked by two Omaha ...

John Hendrickson serves as policy director at Iowans for Tax Relief Foundation. “My idea of a conservative is one who desires to retain the wisdom and experience of the past and who is prepared to ...

Just off Interstate 80 at exit 254 in West Branch lies a treasure trove of history featuring a national park, 16 buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places and Iowa's only ...