The great tragedy of the twenty-eighth President as witnessed by his loyal lieutenant, and the thirty-first President.

The poignant true story of an American president struck by tragedy at the height of his glory. This New York Times bestseller vividly chronicles the stunning de

“A deft, filled-out portrait of the thirty-first president…by far the best, most readable study of Herbert Hoover’s presidency to date” (Publishers Week

Presidents shape not only the course of history but also how Americans remember and retell that history. From the Oval Office they instruct us what to respect a

In this book, Hoover expounds and vigorously defends what has come to be called American exceptionalism: the set of beliefs and values that still makes America