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 169
... told Beveridge , " I am concerned with getting the result , not with the verbiage . ” A relieved Adams wrote that " a fight which would have had disastrous effects to the republican party has been disposed of . " 56 The compromise bill ...
... told Beveridge , " I am concerned with getting the result , not with the verbiage . ” A relieved Adams wrote that " a fight which would have had disastrous effects to the republican party has been disposed of . " 56 The compromise bill ...
Page 191
... told him . His blunder about Algeciras , however , arose because of his need to maintain his access to the president . To be sure that Roosevelt would see him and not shunt him off to the secretary of state , Sternburg usually treated ...
... told him . His blunder about Algeciras , however , arose because of his need to maintain his access to the president . To be sure that Roosevelt would see him and not shunt him off to the secretary of state , Sternburg usually treated ...
Page 233
... told Elihu Root , " the tariff is of course what will cause us the most trouble . " ' 24 Roosevelt's letter , which was addressed to Congressman James E. Watson of Indiana , was made public on 18 August 1906. The president praised ...
... told Elihu Root , " the tariff is of course what will cause us the most trouble . " ' 24 Roosevelt's letter , which was addressed to Congressman James E. Watson of Indiana , was made public on 18 August 1906. The president praised ...
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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