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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... gave politicians a powerful means of putting across ideas , issues , and their individual messages . He devoted close attention to the ways that the newspapers covered him , and he often acted as his own press secretary . Leaks ...
... gave politicians a powerful means of putting across ideas , issues , and their individual messages . He devoted close attention to the ways that the newspapers covered him , and he often acted as his own press secretary . Leaks ...
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... gave to their counterparts in Great Britain . Instead of using the diplomatic corps , Roosevelt reached out to other sources of information , including journalists and personal friends . Roosevelt also had varying success with the ...
... gave to their counterparts in Great Britain . Instead of using the diplomatic corps , Roosevelt reached out to other sources of information , including journalists and personal friends . Roosevelt also had varying success with the ...
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... gave Pinchot a decisive influence within the White House until 1909.7 The Transfer Act and other legislation of 1905 gave Pinchot and his colleagues some powerful administrative weapons . The transfer meas- ure created a special fund of ...
... gave Pinchot a decisive influence within the White House until 1909.7 The Transfer Act and other legislation of 1905 gave Pinchot and his colleagues some powerful administrative weapons . The transfer meas- ure created a special fund of ...
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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