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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... vote . The proposed arrangement would do the same things as the protocol . The United States would nominate ... vote of the caucus forced other opposition senators to vote against the treaty . Again , the pact was not brought to a vote ...
... vote . The proposed arrangement would do the same things as the protocol . The United States would nominate ... vote of the caucus forced other opposition senators to vote against the treaty . Again , the pact was not brought to a vote ...
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... vote was taken on 15 April . By a vote of 83 to 199 the lawmakers turned back an amendment that would have specified four ships . They also rejected a proposal to fund only one battleship . Except in their refusal of the single ...
... vote was taken on 15 April . By a vote of 83 to 199 the lawmakers turned back an amendment that would have specified four ships . They also rejected a proposal to fund only one battleship . Except in their refusal of the single ...
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... votes to Bryan's 162 , and he gained almost 50,000 more votes than Roosevelt had received in 1904 . Because Bryan's vote surpassed Parker's total , Taft's plurality was trimmed to about half of what Roosevelt's had been four years ...
... votes to Bryan's 162 , and he gained almost 50,000 more votes than Roosevelt had received in 1904 . Because Bryan's vote surpassed Parker's total , Taft's plurality was trimmed to about half of what Roosevelt's had been four years ...
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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