Letter from Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt to Edward S Van Zile
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1913-04-29
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Van Zile, Edward S. (Edward Sims), 1863-1931
Publication Date
2025-04-03
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Van Zile, Edward S. (Edward Sims), 1863-1931
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward S. Van Zile
Theodore Roosevelt considers Edward S. Van Zile’s previous experience qualify him as a correspondent and permits him to attach himself to his headquarters during the campaign. Roosevelt might go to Mexico.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1916-07-11
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward S. Van Zile
Theodore Roosevelt informs Edward S. Van Zile that he is welcome to use the note as he proposed.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1915-03-29
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward S. Van Zile
Theodore Roosevelt is glad that Edward S. Van Zile is writing in support of preparedness for war. The United States “will be as impotent as China” if preparedness is not followed. The U.S. should help to create the “Peace of Righteousness.”
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1915-01-08
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edward S. Van Zile
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Edward S. Van Zile for his letter and agrees with Van Zile’s sentiment that Tammany Hall represents a more direct, if deeply flawed, type of humanitarianism for the New York City “down-trodden” compared to the “Evening Post mugwump type of reformer.”
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-12-18