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Young, George U. (George Ulysses), 1867-1926

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Letter from George U. Young to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from George U. Young to Theodore Roosevelt

George U. Young shares a conversation he had with a group of prominent men in 1901, including Major William H. H. Llewellyn and then-Governor Miguel Antonio Otero, on the train following the burial of President William McKinley. He also includes a personal manuscript that Theodore Roosevelt might draw on for speech ideas.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-14

Creator(s)

Young, George U. (George Ulysses), 1867-1926

A parallel

A parallel

Using Biblical parallels, George U. Young discusses the experiment of democratic government as a progressive expression of the minorities’ desires. He especially highlights the importance of having leaders who endeavor to stay on paths of “virtue and manliness.” He believes the Arizona Constitution is the most prominent expression of this experiment.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-04-14

Creator(s)

Young, George U. (George Ulysses), 1867-1926