Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-sixth President of the United States: A Typical AmericanS. Stone, 1901 - 413 pages |
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Page 179
... prose- cuted with a vigor that had a wholesome effect on the heads of bureaus and departments , and gave a security to Government employés they had never before known . " The widest publicity was given THE MERIT SYSTEM . 179.
... prose- cuted with a vigor that had a wholesome effect on the heads of bureaus and departments , and gave a security to Government employés they had never before known . " The widest publicity was given THE MERIT SYSTEM . 179.
Page 196
... gave special attention to the operations of the excise law on Sunday , and after severe measures had been used with some of the more hardy saloon - keep- ers , New York at last had , in June , 1895 , for the first time within the memory ...
... gave special attention to the operations of the excise law on Sunday , and after severe measures had been used with some of the more hardy saloon - keep- ers , New York at last had , in June , 1895 , for the first time within the memory ...
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... gave no evi- dence of fear . He was careful in the handling of his men , and exposed them to no unnecessary peril . But he led them when they went into danger . He did not follow . And when battles were over he gave to his men all the ...
... gave no evi- dence of fear . He was careful in the handling of his men , and exposed them to no unnecessary peril . But he led them when they went into danger . He did not follow . And when battles were over he gave to his men all the ...
Contents
POEM by GRACE DUFFIE BOYLAN | 5 |
A TYPICAL AMERICAN introduction by OPIE READ | 25 |
THEODORE ROOSEVELT | 33 |
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