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Hal Elliott Wert
Books by Hal Elliott Wert
Hoover vs. Roosevelt
Two Presidents' Battle over Feeding Europe and Going to War
Herbert Hoover, out of office since his defeat in 1932 by Franklin Roosevelt, maintained a strong international reputation due to his achievements as an engineer and his success during World War I and beyond in organizing aid for the starving millions of Europe. And yet, in nearly all accounts of...
Hoover the Fishing President
Portrait of the Private Man and His Adventurous Life Outdoors
An intensely private and shy man, Hoover the person was largely unknown to the American public. In this extensively researched biography devoted to the angling side of Hoover, author Hal Elliott Wert examines the often overlooked life of our thirty-first president.In a presidency plagued by the D...