GEORGE NASH PAPERS, 1895-1989
5 linear inches (1 manuscript box)
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
George H. Nash is a historian, author, and biographer of Herbert Hoover. Nash was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts on April 1, 1945. He graduated from Amherst College in 1967 and received his PhD in History from Harvard University in 1973.
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
This collection contains part of his doctoral dissertation, articles, booklets, and research files.
Subjects include: Herbert Hoover, Willmoore Kendall, the conservative movement,
FOLDER LIST
Box Contents
Writings
- Conservative Iconoclast: the Intellectual Odyssey of Willmoore Kendall, 1974 (portion of dissertation)
Review of The Growth of American Government by Roger Freeman, The
Alterative, 1976
As Exponent of Social Energy, Hoover Speaks to Us Still, Cedar Rapids
Gazette, 1979
Herbert Hoover’s Balanced Budget, The Wall Street Journal, 1980
The Social Philosophy of Herbert Hoover, Annals of Iowa, 1980
Mr. Hoover’s Nation, National Review, 1980
Herbert Hoover’s Social Philosophy and American Conservatism. Paper presented
at conference on “Herbert Hoover’s Social Philosophy and Contemporary America,”
1982
The Historical Roots of Contemporary American Conservatism, Modern Age, 1982
Herbert Hoover: An Uncommon Man. Address and program from the dedication of
Hoover Commerce Building, Washington, D.C. 1983
Herbert Hoover: Political Orphan, 1983
The Mind of a Peacemaker: The Foundations of Herbert Hoover’s World View, 1983
The Rupture in Mutual Relations Caused by the Two World Wars. Remarks at
Austrian College’s Dialogue Congress. 1984
Remarks at Reception, 1985 (Hebert and Lou Henry Hoover)
American Conservatives and the Reagan Revolution, Imprimis, 1986
Lecture at the National Archives, 1988 (Lecture about diplomacy)
Herbert Hoover: Political Orphan. Booklet published by the Hoover Institution. 1989
An American Epic: Herbert Hoover and Belgian Relief in World War I, Prologue, 1989
Research Files
1 Hotel Register from National Exchange – Page with Herbert Hoover, 1895
Hoover Wedding Announcement, The Monterey New Era, 1899
Correspondence – Edward Reynolds Papers, 1917 (copies, University of Oregon)
Correspondence from Robert A. Taft and William Howard Taft Papers, 1918-1920
(copies from the Library of Congress)
Immigration Appropriations, 1931-1932
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