RENDEZVOUS WITH DESTINY A HISTORY OF MODERN AMERICAN REFORM1956 |
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... White House . Since the days of Grant , the typical visitor had been a politician with a state in his pocket or a banker come to deal on equal , if not superior terms with the President . Roosevelt was openly sniffish about big ...
... White House . Since the days of Grant , the typical visitor had been a politician with a state in his pocket or a banker come to deal on equal , if not superior terms with the President . Roosevelt was openly sniffish about big ...
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... White House , weary , haggard , despondent . Suddenly he felt the need for talk , not the sympathetic words of Mrs. Wilson or the soothing admiration of Colonel House , but robust , questioning talk . The President dis- patched an ...
... White House , weary , haggard , despondent . Suddenly he felt the need for talk , not the sympathetic words of Mrs. Wilson or the soothing admiration of Colonel House , but robust , questioning talk . The President dis- patched an ...
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... White . In the White House a bitter , broken Wilson awaited death and Harding . Too ill to know much of what was going on , too changed to care very deeply , the onetime progressive hero headed a coun- try that was racing to the right ...
... White . In the White House a bitter , broken Wilson awaited death and Harding . Too ill to know much of what was going on , too changed to care very deeply , the onetime progressive hero headed a coun- try that was racing to the right ...
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Bejabers Im Worth Me Thousands | 3 |
Thrust from the Top | 9 |
From the Bottom Up | 24 |
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