The Depression Papers of Herbert Hoover

The papers listed below are the ones the editor considers most important in the respective topics.

Smoot-Hawley Tariff

• Message to Congress, April 1929
• Press statement, June 1930

Economic Stability Program

• Origins of the stability program
• State of the Union, December 1930

Relief and the “Dust Bowl”

• Press statement, August 1930
• Press statement, February 1931

Economic Recovery Measures

• Press statement, December 1931

Bonus Riots

• Press statement and letters, July 1932