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A ROCK STAR? Hoover, H., 1909, Principles of Mining: Valuation, Organization and Administra-
tion: Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Tin and Zinc: New York, Hill Publishing.
Although not a GSA “Rock Star” in the traditional sense, Lou Hoover, H., 1951, The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: The Years of Adventure,
Henry Hoover for her time made significant use of her pioneering 1874–1920: New York, Macmillan Company, 496 p.
geologic education, most notably in her work with mining engi- Hoover, H., and Hoover, L.H., 1912, Georgius Agricola De re metallica, trans-
neer Herbert Hoover. This background also influenced the nature lated from the 1st Latin edition of 1556, with biographical introduction, an-
of her support for girls’ and women’s development. Lou Hoover notations and appendices upon the development of mining methods, metal-
also has a remarkable history of war relief, social welfare, civil lurgical processes, geology, mineralogy and mining law, from the earliest
rights, and other forms of leadership and service, including as times to the 16th century: London, The Mining Magazine, 640 p.
First Lady of the United States of America. Mayer, D.C., editor, 1994, Lou Henry Hoover: Essays on a Busy Life: Worland,
Wyoming, High Plains Publishing Group.
Mayer, D.C., 2004, Lou Henry Hoover: A Prototype for First Ladies: Hauppage,
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