Tillman and the president
Subject(s): African American soldiers, Executive power, Military discharge, Press and politics, Race relations--Government policy, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Texas--Brownsville, Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan), 1847-1918, United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 25th
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The Constitution argues that Senator Benjamin R. Tillman’s antagonism to President Theodore Roosevelt’s reaction to the Brownsville affair is “inexplicable on any other ground than that it is, simply, Senator Tillman.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-01-14
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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:
Tillman and the president. [January 14, 1907]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51677. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Tillman and the president. [14 Jan. 1907]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 2, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51677.
APA:
Unknown.: , [1907, January 14]. Tillman and the president. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o51677.
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. December 2, 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.