William Borah

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The Lion of Idaho

William Edgar Borah (June 29, 1865 – January 19, 1940) was a prominent Republican United States Senator from Idaho, noted for his oratorical skills and isolationist views. Progressive, independent, and often outspoken, he was internationally known as "The Lion of Idaho." He was one of the wealthiest senators in America, with a net worth over $21.3 million. He was one of the most famous senators in American history.…more

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	Hoover: An Extraordinary Life in Extraordinary Times by Kenneth Whyte (Goodreads Author) 4.35 avg rating — 1,562 ratings — published 2017 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Arthur Vandenberg: The Man in the Middle of the American Century by Hendrik Meijer 4.10 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 2017 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Herbert Hoover: A Public Life by David Burner 3.11 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 1979 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Borrowed Years: 1938-1941 America On The Way To War by Richard M. Ketchum 4.39 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 1989 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Life of Herbert Hoover: Fighting Quaker, 1928–1933 by Glen Jeansonne 3.68 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2012 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The New Deal and the West by Richard Lowitt 3.46 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1984 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Peace in Their Time: The Origins of the Kellogg-Briand Pact by Robert H. Ferrell really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1952 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Roosevelt and the Isolationists, 1932-1945 by Wayne S. Cole 3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1983 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Borah by Marian C. McKenna 2.80 avg rating — 5 ratings add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Taft Court 2 Volume Hardback Set: Volume 10: Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921–1930 by Robert C. Post really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2023 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars