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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... navy around the time that the Germans made known their intention regarding a possible blockade of Venezuela . The president intended that the navy should be brought up to a higher degree of readiness for possible action . The ...
... navy around the time that the Germans made known their intention regarding a possible blockade of Venezuela . The president intended that the navy should be brought up to a higher degree of readiness for possible action . The ...
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... navy . By 1903 the secretary was reportedly ready to leave the Navy Department , in part because of the frustrations of working with the chairman of the Senate Naval Affairs Committee , the crusty Eugene Hale of Maine . 61 In one key ...
... navy . By 1903 the secretary was reportedly ready to leave the Navy Department , in part because of the frustrations of working with the chairman of the Senate Naval Affairs Committee , the crusty Eugene Hale of Maine . 61 In one key ...
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... navy . ' 1134 The panel had barely a month to carry out Roosevelt's mandate to look into such issues as the bureau ... navy for seven years . His achievements in building a mod- ern fleet were impressive . During his tenure , direct ...
... navy . ' 1134 The panel had barely a month to carry out Roosevelt's mandate to look into such issues as the bureau ... navy for seven years . His achievements in building a mod- ern fleet were impressive . During his tenure , direct ...
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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