Herbert Hoover's Acceptance Speech: Formally accepting the Republican [Party] nomination for President of the United States at Palo Alto, Calif. [California], August 11, 1928

Herbert Hoover

Published by Republican National Committee, Washington, D.C., 1928

About this Item

Offered is a first edition, first printing of "Herbert Hoover's Acceptance Speech: Formally accepting the Republican [Party] nomination for President of the United States at Palo Alto, Calif. [California], August 11, 1928" published in 1928 by the Republican [Party] National Committee out of Washington, D.C. A stapled pamphlet measuring 3-15/16" by 9" and containing 24 pages including front and rear covers. As stated, "Herbert Hoover addressed an assemblage of 100,000 persons in the stadium of Stanford University and spoke to a vast, unseen radio audience, thus outlining his plans to give practical effect to the Republican National Platform." Topics include: Hard Task Faced Eight Years Ago; Opportunity in America Widening; The People Save, But Are Not Selfish; Farm Relief Most Urgent Problem; Favors the Protection Principle; Favors Reduction of Federal Agencies; Assails Indifference to Corruption; Pledges Foreign Policy Toward Peace; Would Safeguard Equal Opportunity ("Equality of opportunity is the right of every American - rich or poor, foreign or native-born, irrespective of faith or color"). Stamp of "Department of Political Science - University of California - Los Angeles" to front cover. Seller Inventory # 014802

Bibliographic Details

Title: Herbert Hoover's Acceptance Speech: Formally...

Publisher: Republican National Committee, Washington, D.C.

Publication Date: 1928

Binding: Stapled Wraps

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition