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Further
Reading and Research
The
story of the extraordinary partnership between Herbert
Hoover and Harry S. Truman has yet to be written. Glimpses
of their work together over twenty years can be found
in a handful of memoirs and in a number of scholarly
articles by historians and political scientists. Below
is a selection of the publications that have appeared
to date:
Acheson,
Dean. Present at the Creation: My Years in the State
Department. New York: Norton, 1969, pp. 242-246.
Arnold,
Peri. "The First Hoover Commission and the Managerial
Presidency," in Arnold, Making the Managerial Presidency.
Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1986, pp.
118-159.
Arnold,
Peri. "Reorganization and Politics: A Reflection on
the Adequacy of Administration Theory." Public Administration
Review 34 (1974): 205-211.
Best,
Gary Dean. "Herbert Hoover and the Great Debates over
Foreign Policy, 1940-41 and 1950-51," in Lee Nash, ed.,
Understanding Herbert Hoover: Ten Perspectives.
Stanford, CA., Hoover Institution Press, 1987, pp. 107-123.
Best,
Gary Dean. Herbert Hoover: The Post-Presidential
Years, 1933-1964. 2 vols., Stanford, CA: Hoover
Institution Press, 1983, I: 263-277, II: 279-367.
Hoff-Wilson,
Joan. "Herbert Hoover's Plan for Ending the Second World
War," International History Review 1 (1979):
84-102.
Hoff-Wilson,
Joan. Herbert Hoover: Forgotten Progressive.
Boston: Little Brown, 1975, pp. 224-227, 252-262.
Hoover,
Herbert. Addresses Upon the American Road, 1945-1948.
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1949.
Hoover,
Herbert. Addresses Upon the American Road, 1948-1950.
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1951.
Hoover,
Herbert. Address Upon the American Road, 1950-1955.
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1955.
Hoover,
Herbert. An American Epic, Volume 4: The Guns Cease
Killing and the Saving of Life from Famine Begins, 1939-1963.
Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1964, pp. 101-277.
Jackson,
Scott. "Prologue to the Marshall Plan: The Origins of
the American Commitments for a European Recovery Program."
Journal of American History 65 (1979): 1043-1068.
Kennedy,
Susan Estabrook. "Herbert Hoover and the Two Great Food
Crusades of the 1940s," in Lee Nash, ed., Understanding
Herbert Hoover: Ten Perspectives. Stanford, CA:
Hoover Institution Press, 1987, pp. 85-106.
McCoy,
Donald R. "Herbert Hoover and Foreign Policy, 1939-1945,"
in Herbert Hoover Reassessed. Washington, D.C.,
Government Printing Office, 1981, pp. 415-422.
McCoy,
Donald R. "Truman and Hoover: Friends." Whistle Stop:
Harry S. Truman Library Institute Newsletter 18
[Part I and Part
II] (1990).
Moe,
Ronald C. The Hoover Commissions Revisited. Boulder,
CO: Westview Press, 1982.
Mrozek,
Donald J. "Progressive Dissenter. Herbert Hoover's Opposition
to Truman's Overseas Military Policy." Annals of
Iowa 43 (1976) pp. 275-291.
Pemberton,
William E. Bureaucratic Politics: Executive Reorganization
During the Truman Administration. Columbia, MO:
University of Missouri Press, 1979, pp. 79-96.
Pemberton,
William E. "Struggle for the New Deal: Truman and the
Hoover Commission." Presidential Studies Quarterly
16 (1986): 511-522.
Pemberton,
William E. "Truman and the
Hoover Commission." Whistle Stop: Harry S. Truman
Library Institute Newsletter, 19 (1991).
Polley,
Robert L. ed., Herbert Hoover's Challenge to America.
Waukesha, WI: County Beautiful Foundation, 1965, pp.
7, 81.
Rogers,
Benjamin. "'Dear Mr. President': The Hoover-Truman Correspondence."
Palimpest 55 (1974): 152-158. Reprinted in Presidential
Studies Quarterly 16 (1986): pp. 503-510.
Smith,
Richard Norton. "The Oddest Couple," in Smith, An
Uncommon Man: The Triumph of Herbert Hoover. New
York: Simon and Schuster, 1984, pp. 341-402.
Truman,
Harry S. "What to Do With Former Presidents," Mr.
Citizen. New York, Random House, 1960, pp.117-122.
Truman,
Harry S. Memoirs by Harry S. Truman: Volume 1, Year
of Decisions. Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company,
1955, pp. 309-310, 465, 472-474.
Truman,
Harry S. Public
Papers of the Presidents: Harry S. Truman, 1945-53.
8 vols., Washington, D.C., U.S. Government Printing
Office, 1961-1966.
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