The Presidency of Theodore RooseveltUniversity Press of Kansas, 1991 - 355 pages Theodore Roosevelt was hearty, frank, freindly, and bold - a president so popular that many Americans believed they knew him personally. Through the force of his personality and excitement of his adventuring, he wove the presidency into the fabric of daily life as no other president had done. Nearly a century later he is remembered as the most colourful chief executive. |
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... Pinchot assembled in what became the Forest Service.5 Pinchot's power grew out of an administrative change that was authorized early in 1905. In his 1904 annual message the president asked Congress to approve the transfer of ...
... Pinchot assembled in what became the Forest Service.5 Pinchot's power grew out of an administrative change that was authorized early in 1905. In his 1904 annual message the president asked Congress to approve the transfer of ...
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... Pinchot's work . A shrewd political operator , Pinchot set up a publicity bureau that issued press releases when reserves were created or when other policies were adopted . Pinchot called this " educational work " that furthered the ...
... Pinchot's work . A shrewd political operator , Pinchot set up a publicity bureau that issued press releases when reserves were created or when other policies were adopted . Pinchot called this " educational work " that furthered the ...
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... Pinchot's influence , concluded that the government should be reimbursed when it granted the right to construct a dam on public lands . The basis for this policy was the language in the General Dam Act of 1906 , which allowed the War ...
... Pinchot's influence , concluded that the government should be reimbursed when it granted the right to construct a dam on public lands . The basis for this policy was the language in the General Dam Act of 1906 , which allowed the War ...
Contents
Keeping the Left Center Together | 225 |
We Were at Absolute Peace | 251 |
There Is No One Like Theodore | 271 |
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Managing the Press: Origins of the Media Presidency, 1897-1933 Stephen Ponder No preview available - 1999 |
The Political Use of Military Force in US Foreign Policy James David Meernik No preview available - 2004 |