Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ida M. Tarbell
Subject(s): Baker, Ray Stannard, 1870-1946, Bennett, James Gordon, 1841-1918, Journalistic ethics, Lorimer, William, 1861-1934, Press and politics
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Theodore Roosevelt is disappointed with an American Magazine article that praised James Gordon Bennett. According to Roosevelt, “Bennett represents more brazenly and shamelessly the forces of evil in the United States.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-04-28
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva), 1857-1944
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ida M. Tarbell. [April 28, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217322. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ida M. Tarbell. [28 Apr. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217322.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1911, April 28]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Ida M. Tarbell.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o217322.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
