Herbert Hoover, the 31st President of the United States, led a life of remarkable achievements despite facing early adversity. Born on August 10, 1874, in West Branch, Iowa, Hoover lost his parents at a young age. However, he refused to let his circumstances define him and went on to attend Stanford University, where he earned …
Man in a hot air balloon is lost over Iowa . He looks down and sees a farmer in the fields and shouts to him, where am I? The farmer looks back up and shouts back. You’re in a basket you dumb shit!
The picture was taken in 1918. It is thousands of men preparing for war in a training camp at Camp Dodge in Iowa. A gift from some of our grandfathers.
