Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-six President of the United States: A Typical AmericanE. R. Du Mont, 1901 - 413 pages |
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... convention second in strength to " the plumed knight , " a title that Mr. Blaine had worn since his nomination at Cincinnati by Colonel Ingersoll in 1876 . The student of practical politics will be inter- ested to turn back the files of ...
... convention second in strength to " the plumed knight , " a title that Mr. Blaine had worn since his nomination at Cincinnati by Colonel Ingersoll in 1876 . The student of practical politics will be inter- ested to turn back the files of ...
Page 341
... convention , as he had been to the Chicago convention of 1884 . And all the power and influence he possessed was exerted in opposition to his own selection . But it was fruitless . The nation had called him , and he could not but comply ...
... convention , as he had been to the Chicago convention of 1884 . And all the power and influence he possessed was exerted in opposition to his own selection . But it was fruitless . The nation had called him , and he could not but comply ...
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... convention . The sessions were held in Philadelphia , a city hallowed by memories of trials in Revolutionary times , by the memories of the Declaration of Independence which had been signed there ; hallowed by the memories of that ...
... convention . The sessions were held in Philadelphia , a city hallowed by memories of trials in Revolutionary times , by the memories of the Declaration of Independence which had been signed there ; hallowed by the memories of that ...
Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS | 5 |
A TYPICAL AMERICAN introduction by OPIE READ | 25 |
THEODORE ROOSEVELT | 33 |
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