Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-sixth President of the United States: A Typical AmericanS. Stone, 1901 - 413 pages |
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Page 90
... secured an investigation of the county offices of the State , by which it was discovered that the principal officials in New York county were drawing nearly a million dollars a year in fees , while discharging no duties whatever ; and ...
... secured an investigation of the county offices of the State , by which it was discovered that the principal officials in New York county were drawing nearly a million dollars a year in fees , while discharging no duties whatever ; and ...
Page 209
... secured . Volun- teers must be called for . They must be armed , clothed , equipped , paid and drilled . Not one step had been taken in preparation for the event 1 which all men knew was certain to come . PREPARING FOR WAR . 209.
... secured . Volun- teers must be called for . They must be armed , clothed , equipped , paid and drilled . Not one step had been taken in preparation for the event 1 which all men knew was certain to come . PREPARING FOR WAR . 209.
Page 302
... secured the passage of the bill in a modified form , and established the principle of street franchise legislation . And when the bill became a law he saw that it was enforced so that the State of New York was richer by many millions ...
... secured the passage of the bill in a modified form , and established the principle of street franchise legislation . And when the bill became a law he saw that it was enforced so that the State of New York was richer by many millions ...
Contents
POEM by GRACE DUFFIE BOYLAN | 5 |
A TYPICAL AMERICAN introduction by OPIE READ | 25 |
THEODORE ROOSEVELT | 33 |
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