Address of President Roosevelt at the Fair Grounds, Bangor, Maine
Subject(s): American Civil War (1861-1865), Citizenship, Citizenship (International law), Farmers, Maine, United States. Navy
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Theodore Roosevelt discusses how he knew Maine when he was younger. He praises the values of “self-help” and “individual initiative.” In Maine, Roosevelt does not have to argue on behalf of the Navy. The people of Maine are good Americans and so they believe in the Navy.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1902-08-27
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
9
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:
Address of President Roosevelt at the Fair Grounds, Bangor, Maine. [August 27, 1902]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o288789. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Address of President Roosevelt at the Fair Grounds, Bangor, Maine. [27 Aug. 1902]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 24, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o288789.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1902, August 27]. Address of President Roosevelt at the Fair Grounds, Bangor, Maine. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o288789.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 24, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.