Season 2, Episode 31: Herbert Hoover and Palo Alto
If ever there was a man of the world elected President, it is Herbert Hoover: Learn about his public service and late turn to politics; his election and Presidency; his wife, Lou, and sons; and his homes in Palo Alto, England, and Manhattan!
The Waldorf Astoria replica at the Hoover Library With Nate and Herbert Herbert and me The Suite Herbert in his suite at the Waldorf AstoriaPlaque for Herbert Hoover at the Waldorf Astoria.The Herbert and Lou Hoover House at Palo AltoThe Hoover’s Washington home while Secretary of Commerce and President, now the Embassy of Myanmar.The Brown House at Rapidan Camp, the Hoover’s Presidential retreat in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. The Hoovers and their bedroom at Camp Rapidan. Lou and Herbert Hoover from the White House Historical Association.
Keep cool with Coolidge…but not too cool! A President renowned for his brevity, Calvin Coolidge, 30th President, masked great pain and real ambivalence about his office. Learn about the end of his administration, his brief retirement, his decline and death, and burial, along with his legacy! Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information!Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2026/01/20/season-3-episode-30-calvin-coolidges-tomb/Season 1's Calvin Coolidge Episode: "Calvin Coolidge and Plymouth Notch" on his birthplace!Season 2's Calvin Coolidge Episode: "Calvin Coolidge and Northampton" on his homes!Support the show Also, check out “Visiting the Presidents” on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!
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