He enrolled at Stanford University when it opened in 1891, graduating as a mining engineer. He married his Stanford sweetheart, Lou Henry, and they went to China, where he worked for a private corporation as China's leading engineer. ... Born in 1882 at Hyde Park, New York--now a national historic site--he attended Harvard University and Columbia Law School. ...
August 10, 1874 Herbert Hoover was born in West Branch, Iowa. However he was raised in Oregon. At 17 years old he enrolled at Stanford University when it opened in 1891. By 1895 he had graduated with an A.B. degree in engineering. On February 10, he married Lou Henry who he had met a Stanford. T...
He is a history professor at Stanford University, and has done a great job explaining Lincoln's life. He is qualified to write this book because he has a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago and was with and educated with the US Army during World War 2. ...
Jennifer Dunn was born on July 29th, 1941 in Seattle Washington. Dunn lived in Bellevue and graduated from Bellevue High School. After high school, Jennifer attended the University of Washington, Seattle, Washington in 1960-1962, and Stanford University to receive a Bachelors Degree in English Lite...
Herbert Hoover was the 31st President of the United States. He was born in West Branch, Iowa on August 10,1874. He was the 2nd of three children. His father was a village blacksmith whok died of typhoid fever when Hoover was six years old. Less than three years later, in 1894, his...
Martha Washington 1731-1802 George Washington's wife was the first to be given the title "lady" by the press, as in "Lady Washington," and the first wife of a president to appear on U.S. postage stamp. Abigail Adams 1744-1818 John Adams' wife urged her husband to "remember the ladies" when he w...
Electronic Vote What Is good For? 2000 presidential voting in United States was a remarkable voting ever in the United States history. Who was going to our next president was all based on one state. The state was Florida. Both democratic and republican parties were too close t...
