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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... Labor organizations were most prominent in railroad- ing , mining , and the building trades and in the metals , machinery , and shipbuilding industries . The most important union was the American Federation of Labor ( AFL ) , headed by ...
... Labor organizations were most prominent in railroad- ing , mining , and the building trades and in the metals , machinery , and shipbuilding industries . The most important union was the American Federation of Labor ( AFL ) , headed by ...
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... labor unions shall have a square deal , and the corporations shall have a square deal , and in addition all private citizens shall have a square deal . " It was a philosophical formula- tion on which Theodore Roosevelt would rely during ...
... labor unions shall have a square deal , and the corporations shall have a square deal , and in addition all private citizens shall have a square deal . " It was a philosophical formula- tion on which Theodore Roosevelt would rely during ...
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Lewis L. Gould. limit the use of injunctions in labor disputes , and a measure to restrict the hours that railroad employees worked . He also called for an em- ployers ' liability law and the arbitration of labor disputes . These did not ...
Lewis L. Gould. limit the use of injunctions in labor disputes , and a measure to restrict the hours that railroad employees worked . He also called for an em- ployers ' liability law and the arbitration of labor disputes . These did not ...
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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