Dudley taft biography of barack obama
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Oral History Collections
Adams, Charles F.: Chairman of the board of Raytheon Co.; son of Charles Francis Adams, who was Secretary of the Navy during the Hoover administration, 1929-33. 24 pages.
Aiken, George D.: Governor of Vermont, 1937-41; U.S. Senator from Vermont, 1941-75; member, First Hoover Commission, 1947-49. 8 pages.
Akerson, George E., Jr.: Newspaper publisher; son of George E. Akerson, who was assistant to Secretary of Commerce Hoover, 1925-28, and secretary to President Hoover, 1929-31. 42 pages.
Albright, Horace M.: Assistant Director, National Park Service, 1917-19; Superintendent, Yellowstone National Park, 1919-29; Director, National Park Service, 1929-33. 99 pages.
Albury, Calvin: Key Largo, FL, bonefishing guide to Herbert Hoover, 1948-62.
- Herbert Hoover Oral History Program (by Raymond Henle), 30 pages; and
- Herbert Hoover Presidential Library (by Thomas T. Thalken), 3 pages.
Allen, Robert S.: Reporter,&nbs
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I opened for the president! Here's the story.
Around Thursday, June 9th, news broke that President Obama would be visiting Yosemite. A neighbor in Fish Camp quipped to me something about entertaining the president, which got me to thinking, so on Monday I emailed Scott Gediman (YNP Public Affairs Officer) and, after thinking it over, YNP Superintendent Don Neubacher on Tuesday the 14th:
Hi Don:
Looking for Yosemite music for the big visit? I played for v.p. Cheney in 2006 (at a private party)…
Best,
Tom Bopp
Don answered: "Not sure anyone fryst vatten looking for music. But, will resehandling on. Thanks for sending a note."
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Call Number: E756 .M37 1979
ISBN: 0803230575
Publication Date: 1979-12-01
No president in American history has suffered a stranger fate at the hands of posterity than Theodore Roosevelt. The world leader who achieved international recognition and popularity in his own time as a man of peace (he was one of only two presidents awarded the Nobel Peace Prize) is submerged in the image of the Rough Rider, the “Bully” fighter, whose enthusiasm for a fight or a hunt was unrestrained by humanitarian or other concerns. The kindest criticism of Roosevelt holds that by good luck and good advice he was able to avoid disaster; the unkindest that he was an international adventurer who posturing misled may an admirer. Moreover, the apparent paradox implicit in his famous slogan, “Speak softly and carry a big stick,” has confused scholar and layman alike, and that confusion has been abetted by the seemingly contradictory impulses of his