1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 The search for the funniest president continues!&amp;nbsp;Herbert Hoover unfairly takes the rap for the Great Depression ... but if we look past all that economic moping, was he actually a funny guy? Tom Schwartz, the director of the Hoover Library and Museum in West Branch, Iowa, helps us find out.&amp;nbsp;We discuss how Bert's&amp;nbsp;Quaker upbringing shaped his self-expression, review some of his&amp;nbsp;truly amazing accomplishments and&amp;nbsp;explore his special (and humorous) connection with the youth of America. The Hoover Library and Museum Hoover's writings online (free!) MUSIC: Hail Columbia, &quot;The Quaker&quot; by the Erroll Garner Trio, &quot;Fish Fry&quot; by Benny Carter and His Orchestra The Other Side http://dcimprov.libsyn.com/podcast <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/4367475/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/87A93A/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/11702886