Theodore Roosevelt compares the Progressive Party’s platform to the Democrats’ platform, highlighting areas where it stands “silent” on protecting the public and conditions for workers.

Collection

Harvard College Library

Creation Date

1912-10-12

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Perkins, George W. (George Walbridge), 1862-1920

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Harvard College Library

Page Count

12

Production Method

Mixed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Speech

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:

The Progressive platform. [October 12, 1912]. Harvard College Library.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o285173. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Perkins, George W. (George Walbridge), 1862-1920. The Progressive platform. [12 Oct. 1912]. Multi-image.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 29, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o285173.

APA:

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Perkins, George W. (George Walbridge), 1862-1920., [1912, October 12]. The Progressive platform.
Harvard College Library. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o285173.

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. January 29, 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.