The Herbert Hoover Presidential Museum and Library in West Branch opened its doors to the public in 1962 on the former ...

The episode provides an in-depth analysis of the unprecedented economic challenges Hoover faced, including the stock market crash of 1929 and the ensuing Great Depression. Despite his well ...

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Here’s how present events are mirroring a key point in U.S. history that led to a trade war and exacerbated the Great ...

“We are profoundly honored to partner with him again," agency co-chairman Richard Lovett says of the former president's ...

Are tariffs inflationary? Who will shoulder the increased cost? Will tariffs cause a recession? How do tariffs affect ...

William E. Leuchtenburg, a leading scholar of Franklin Roosevelt and the Great Depression, has died at age 102.

The Great Depression doesn’t need too much of an introduction since we all learned about it extensively during history class ...

But as a political leader, Trump has a different reason to idolize McKinley: The twice-elected Republican from Ohio realigned U.S. politics and installed the GOP as the dominant party for more than a ...

Herbert Hoover signed the retaliatory Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930, and it only made the Great Depression worse. Mark Benedict Barry Library of Congress Protectionism doesn’t work ...