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Next! A president who “does” things

Next! A president who “does” things

Newspaper clipping of a cartoon showing Theodore Roosevelt reading a book, “The situation in Morocco,” while seated on an overturned coal pail containing a demon labeled “Coal Strike” and holding a banner reading “Peace if we have to fight for it”; behind him a wounded soldier with a broken sword labeled “War” and an injured football player labeled “Brutality in Football” sit on a wall.

Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs

Creation Date

1901-1909

Letter from Seth Low to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Seth Low to Theodore Roosevelt

Seth Low writes to President Roosevelt about the anthracite situation. He writes that the operators believe that they have won public sentiment. Low hopes that Roosevelt will use his influence to promote arbitration between the two parties. Low favors arbitration instead of war and compares the labor situation to the United States’ position in the Philippines.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-03-28