Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-six President of the United States: A Typical AmericanE. R. Du Mont, 1901 - 413 pages |
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... politicians who should conspire for the young man's overthrow , and Mr. Roosevelt said to him : " Of course you will stay at the polls all day , and work for his reëlection ? ” " Unfortunately , " said the citizen who yearned for better ...
... politicians who should conspire for the young man's overthrow , and Mr. Roosevelt said to him : " Of course you will stay at the polls all day , and work for his reëlection ? ” " Unfortunately , " said the citizen who yearned for better ...
Page 289
... politicians were opposed to Colonel Roosevelt for other reasons than those of precedent which they offered as an argument for their support of Governor Black . They had not forgotten the ways of the young man who overturned so many ...
... politicians were opposed to Colonel Roosevelt for other reasons than those of precedent which they offered as an argument for their support of Governor Black . They had not forgotten the ways of the young man who overturned so many ...
Page 384
... politicians in other States . The difference appeared in the fact that these few white men claimed the offices them- selves . They did not recommend negroes to office . What right had the negro to an office ? The spoils belonged to ...
... politicians in other States . The difference appeared in the fact that these few white men claimed the offices them- selves . They did not recommend negroes to office . What right had the negro to an office ? The spoils belonged to ...
Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS | 5 |
A TYPICAL AMERICAN introduction by OPIE READ | 25 |
THEODORE ROOSEVELT | 33 |
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