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Pullman Strike (1894)

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edgar H. Farrar

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Edgar H. Farrar

President Roosevelt thanks Edgar H. Farrar for sending him a pamphlet and agrees he should have been allowed to read it at a Bar Association meeting. Roosevelt recalls that President Grover Cleveland’s interference in the 1894 Pullman Strike was justified by the post road theory, and tells Farrar that they agree on this issue.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-09-20

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Grover Cleveland

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Grover Cleveland

President Roosevelt informs Grover Cleveland that his actions regarding the Anthracite Coal Strike have been influenced by Cleveland’s action during the Pullman Car Strike. Roosevelt currently plans to offer to create an investigatory commission if the miners will go back to work so that a solution can be agreed upon.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-10-05

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Grover Cleveland

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Grover Cleveland

President Roosevelt informs Grover Cleveland that his actions regarding the Anthracite Coal Strike have been influenced by Cleveland’s action during the Pullman Car Strike. Roosevelt currently plans to offer to create an investigatory commission if the miners will go back to work so that a solution can be agreed upon.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1902-10-05

Chronology January 1892 to December 1898

Chronology January 1892 to December 1898

Chronology of the daily life of Theodore Roosevelt from January 1892 to December 1898. Notable events include the death of Elliott Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt is appointed New York City Police Commissioner, his tenure as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, the Spanish-American War, and Roosevelt’s gubernatorial campaign.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Association

Creation Date

1985