Extract of President Roosevelt’s Speech at Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Subject(s): Corporations, Trusts, Industrial, Trusts, Industrial--Finance, Trusts, Industrial--Government policy
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Theodore Roosevelt describes his approach for handling the trusts. He does not want to limit the industry of the United States and corporations that may be benefiting the country. Roosevelt believes there should be an amendment to the Constitution that gives the federal government more power in dealing with corporations.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-09
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
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:
Extract of President Roosevelt’s Speech at Fitchburg, Massachusetts. [September 1902]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o288770. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Extract of President Roosevelt’s Speech at Fitchburg, Massachusetts. [Sep 1902]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o288770.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1902, September]. Extract of President Roosevelt’s Speech at Fitchburg, Massachusetts.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o288770.
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 5, 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.
