Letter from Luther Hess Waring to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Books and reading, History--Book reviews, Luther, Martin, 1483-1546, Religion--Book reviews

Many recent reviews of Luther Hess Waring’s book, The Political Theories of Martin Luther, draw parallels between Luther and Theodore Roosevelt. Accordingly, Waring sends Roosevelt a copy of the book with his compliments, and hopes he finds it interesting.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-06

Creator(s)

Waring, Luther Hess, 1865-1941

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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:

Letter from Luther Hess Waring to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 6, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68422. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Waring, Luther Hess, 1865-1941. Letter from Luther Hess Waring to Theodore Roosevelt. [6 Jun. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 16, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68422.

APA:

Waring, Luther Hess, 1865-1941., [1911, June 6]. Letter from Luther Hess Waring to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68422.

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. January 16, 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.