Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Callan O’Laughlin
Subject(s): Hinman, Harvey D., 1865-1954, International relations, Political campaigns, Political parties, Progressive Party (1912), Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
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Theodore Roosevelt articulates his reasons for not supporting Harvey D. Hinman. Roosevelt also explains his rationale for not wanting the Republican nomination for the upcoming election. Roosevelt feels that the country is now “thoroughly hostile” towards him because of the “ceaseless campaign of lying and slander” that has been waged against him.
Collection
Creation Date
1914-08-27
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
O'Laughlin, John Callan, 1873-1949
Language
English
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
Repository
Harvard College Library
Page Count
5
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Houghton Library. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Callan O’Laughlin. [August 27, 1914]. Harvard College Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o278441. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Callan O’Laughlin. [27 Aug. 1914]. Multi-image.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. June 4, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o278441.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1914, August 27]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to John Callan O’Laughlin.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o278441.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Harvard College Library. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. June 4, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.
APA:
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/harvard-college-library.
