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 71
... results for most of the direct participants and those who had tried to function as mediators . Senator Hanna had worked ... result , both parties gained seats : the Republican bloc rose by eleven , to 208 ; the Democrats gained twenty ...
... results for most of the direct participants and those who had tried to function as mediators . Senator Hanna had worked ... result , both parties gained seats : the Republican bloc rose by eleven , to 208 ; the Democrats gained twenty ...
Page 86
... result was , of course , the vote of Lord Alverstone , and Roosevelt took almost every possible step to see that the chief justice and the British government were aware of the president's attitude to- ward the issues in controversy . He ...
... result was , of course , the vote of Lord Alverstone , and Roosevelt took almost every possible step to see that the chief justice and the British government were aware of the president's attitude to- ward the issues in controversy . He ...
Page 290
... result of the formless nature of the presidential transition process in the early twentieth century . The office was still so small and intimate that the shift was more like a family move than a change from one administration to another ...
... result of the formless nature of the presidential transition process in the early twentieth century . The office was still so small and intimate that the shift was more like a family move than a change from one administration to another ...
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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