Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-six President of the United States: A Typical AmericanE. R. Du Mont, 1901 - 413 pages |
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... became active in the affairs of his State . Mr. Roosevelt early developed a liking for politics . He had descended from a long line of merchants , but his paternal ancestors for four generations had always taken an active interest in ...
... became active in the affairs of his State . Mr. Roosevelt early developed a liking for politics . He had descended from a long line of merchants , but his paternal ancestors for four generations had always taken an active interest in ...
Page 302
... became a law he saw that it was enforced so that the State of New York was richer by many millions , and the burdens of taxa- tion in a measure shifted from the shoulders of the poor to the pockets of the rich . Governor Roosevelt also ...
... became a law he saw that it was enforced so that the State of New York was richer by many millions , and the burdens of taxa- tion in a measure shifted from the shoulders of the poor to the pockets of the rich . Governor Roosevelt also ...
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... became directed to our naval needs . Congress most wisely made a series of appropriations to build up a new navy , and under a succession of able and patriotic secretaries , of both political parties , the navy was gradually built up ...
... became directed to our naval needs . Congress most wisely made a series of appropriations to build up a new navy , and under a succession of able and patriotic secretaries , of both political parties , the navy was gradually built up ...
Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS | 5 |
A TYPICAL AMERICAN introduction by OPIE READ | 25 |
THEODORE ROOSEVELT | 33 |
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