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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Page 107
... February he said that " the Nelson amendment and the bill to expedite legislation , to both of which there have been the most violent opposition , have now been rather sullenly acquiesced in . " The president overstated the opposition ...
... February he said that " the Nelson amendment and the bill to expedite legislation , to both of which there have been the most violent opposition , have now been rather sullenly acquiesced in . " The president overstated the opposition ...
Page 159
... February 1906 when the Senate committee dealt with the Dolliver - Hepburn bills . Be- tween 9 and 23 February 1906 the alliance of proregulation senators of both parties beat back amendments to dilute the measure . The climax to ...
... February 1906 when the Senate committee dealt with the Dolliver - Hepburn bills . Be- tween 9 and 23 February 1906 the alliance of proregulation senators of both parties beat back amendments to dilute the measure . The climax to ...
Page 269
... February . Then the sense of crisis was renewed . The Nevada legislature de- bated a resolution that criticized Roosevelt for coercing California , an action that aroused his anger . On 4 February the California Assembly approved a ...
... February . Then the sense of crisis was renewed . The Nevada legislature de- bated a resolution that criticized Roosevelt for coercing California , an action that aroused his anger . On 4 February the California Assembly approved a ...
Contents
Keeping the Left Center Together | 225 |
We Were at Absolute Peace | 251 |
There Is No One Like Theodore | 271 |
Copyright | |
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