Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward Alsworth Ross
Subject(s): China, Emigration and immigration--Government policy, Immigrants--Legal status, laws, etc., International relations, Sin, Speeches, addresses, etc.
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Theodore Roosevelt appreciates receiving Professor Ross’s book and is in agreement with Ross’s views on Chinese and Asian exclusion. Roosevelt even quoted Ross in a speech.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-10-31
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Ross, Edward Alsworth, 1866-1951
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 Edward Alsworth Ross. [October 31, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o220700. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward Alsworth Ross. [31 Oct. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 23, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o220700.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1911, October 31]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward Alsworth Ross.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o220700.
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. February 23, 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.