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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... York's Finest . " He loosened its ties to the criminal element and improved the professional techniques and overall quality of the force . By 1896 , as a Republican victory in the presidential election loomed , his interest in a federal ...
... York's Finest . " He loosened its ties to the criminal element and improved the professional techniques and overall quality of the force . By 1896 , as a Republican victory in the presidential election loomed , his interest in a federal ...
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... York Court of Appeals in 1897. Given the solid hold the party had in the South , New York's electoral votes would bring the party close to victory . If Parker could add New Jersey and Connecticut to his total , he would be on the edge ...
... York Court of Appeals in 1897. Given the solid hold the party had in the South , New York's electoral votes would bring the party close to victory . If Parker could add New Jersey and Connecticut to his total , he would be on the edge ...
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... York , was more serious . Because of his defeat of William Randolph Hearst in 1906 and the progressive record he had made in his state by mid 1907 , Hughes was soon talked about as a candidate who could carry New York's substantial bloc ...
... York , was more serious . Because of his defeat of William Randolph Hearst in 1906 and the progressive record he had made in his state by mid 1907 , Hughes was soon talked about as a candidate who could carry New York's substantial bloc ...
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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