Americans--Politics and government

An article praising President Roosevelt as a peacemaker.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-08-30

Article includes a political analysis of Woodrow Wilson, Theodore Roosevelt, and William H. Taft.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1912-08

Commentary on politics, social conditions, and religion.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1911

Speaking as a half-Southerner by birth and in feeling, President Roosevelt tells B. Lawton Wiggins, vice-chancellor of the University of the South, that he laments the South’s political tradition, which has prevented it from playing a major role in national policy making.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-08-14

President Roosevelt encloses a letter from Charles W. Darling and asks Frederick G. Fincke for information about Darling and the matter about which he wrote.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-24

President Roosevelt plans to heed Senator Hanna’s advice and “go slow.” He has been consulting with Senator McLaurin, John Capers, Judge Brawley, and Judge Simonton.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-16

Nicholas Murray Butler’s letters shows a “low tone of political morality” on Terence Vincent Powderly’s part. President Roosevelt asks if Butler can provide an opinion on Mr. Weber.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-14

President Roosevelt will follow the course suggested by William Emlen Roosevelt and will advise Congress that if they do not act, he will. Secretary of the Interior Ethan Allen Hitchcock has promised a pony for the children. James Bronson Reynolds of the University Settlement can be contacted regarding a political subscription.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-09

President Roosevelt will ask the War Department to report on an unnamed case.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-09-26

John Appleton Stewart sends Theodore Roosevelt a document discussing a political question he would like his

opinion on. He hopes that Republicans who are distinct from the old guard and independent Democrats can make political headway in New York. He wishes to receive Roosevelt’s comments on the matters he has enclosed.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Albert V. Mason asks Theodore Roosevelt to advise him on whether the merit of government lies in its operational perfection or its impact on the people.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-06

Secretary of War Taft reports to President Roosevelt from Cuba. Charles E. Magoon is keeping everything under control and Taft plans to inspect the troops soon. Taft discusses his worries about his brother, Charles Phelps Taft, having set him up as an opponent to Senator Joseph Benson Foraker in the upcoming election.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-04-09

Robert C. Morris has obtained several letters regarding the “District Attorney matter.” Morris intends to show these letters to President Roosevelt and request his opinion. James R. Sheffield has contacted Senator Depew and Nevada N. Stranahan to determine their plans. Sheffield regrets not acquiring Roosevelt’s views sooner and hopes to handle the situation adequately without involving Roosevelt.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-12-10

Governor Roosevelt addresses political reformation among men in his article “Latitude and Longitude Among Reformers” in The Century Magazine. Roosevelt discusses what he considers to be strong and important characteristics that all reformers should have.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1900-06

General Wheeler praises Theodore Roosevelt in a newspaper article. Wheeler discusses Roosevelt’s involvement in the military and the battle at San Juan Hill as well as his future as governor of New York.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1898-1900

Assemblyman Theodore Roosevelt presents a bill that would allow the governor of New York absolute power in making appointments to various heads of departments within the government. In doing so, the governor would not need the confirmation or the rejection of the aldermen.

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1884-02-05

The Bad Lands Cow Boy contains local, territorial, and federal news articles. In addition, it contains information about the cattle and ranching industry, criminal reports, a railroad schedule, and several advertisements.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation

Creation Date

1884-08-07

The Bad Lands Cow Boy contains local, territorial, and federal news articles. In addition, it contains information about the cattle and ranching industry, criminal reports, a railroad schedule, and several advertisements.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation

Creation Date

1884-02-07

Complimentary newspaper article regarding President Roosevelt and his administration.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902

Bennett S. Wakeman writes to assure President Roosevelt that the three brothers of Wilbur Fisk Wakeman, whom Roosevelt recently removed as appraiser of New York, will continue to support Roosevelt.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-01-01