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6 Jan 2019, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” But both Hispanics and Anglos in the territory responded to the call for volunteers so heavily that afterward Theodore Roosevelt would claim that half the officers and men of his famous Rough Riders Regiment came from New Mexico. [read post]
1 Jan 2019, 7:19 am
For they know that, in the words of Theodore Roosevelt, that if they fail, then they  "fail while daring greatly, so that [their] place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 8:02 am by Andrew Hamm
As you note, he had hoped that President Theodore Roosevelt would nominate him to the U.S. [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 12:33 pm by Katherine Ghilain
The petitioners first argued that the Gilder Center’s minimal ¼-acre expansion into Theodore Roosevelt Park (the “Park”) was subject to ULURP because it allegedly constituted a “site selection” or a “disposition of property. [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 2:30 am by NCC Staff
The first American to win a Noble prize of any kind was President Theodore Roosevelt, who won the 1905 Peace Prize for arbitrating the end of hostilities between Japan and Russia. [read post]
6 Dec 2018, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
President Theodore Roosevelt On December 6, 1906, in his address to Congress, he raised the problem of lynching of black men in the South: . . . [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 4:14 pm by USPTO
As Theodore Roosevelt said in 1910, “The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who… [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 7:25 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
A century ago, trustbusters like Theodore Roosevelt took on Standard Oil and U.S. [read post]
8 Nov 2018, 9:03 pm by Phyllis Entis
” Others may give credit to President Theodore Roosevelt, whose disgust at the food supplied to his troops in Cuba during the Spanish American War compelled him to support the campaign for safer food. [read post]
17 Oct 2018, 7:25 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Roosevelt collection is online at: loc.gov/collections/theodore-roosevelt-papers/about-this-collection/. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 6:13 am by Jennifer Davis
President Theodore Roosevelt, who made the conservation of American lands his legacy as the “conservation president, ” used his authority to protect over 230 million acres of public land and “establish[ing] 150 national forests, 51 federal bird reserves, 4 national game preserves, 5 national parks, and 18 national monuments by enabling the 1906 American Antiquities Act. [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 5:28 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author profiled four presidents — Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. [read post]
9 Sep 2018, 9:30 pm by Gina McCarthy
It was Republican President Theodore Roosevelt who established important national parks and signed the Antiquities Act into law. [read post]
8 Sep 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Theodore Roosevelt in the Badlands When the Civil War was over, the Confederate economy was devastated, and the impoverished young men of the South had no way to make a living. [read post]
23 Aug 2018, 4:44 pm by Anthony Gaughan
In the 1904 presidential election, a number of major American corporations secretly contributed $1.5 million to Theodore Roosevelt’s reelection campaign. [read post]
3 Aug 2018, 5:29 pm by Mike Mireles
This term was coined by United States President Theodore Roosevelt, who referred to his office as a "bully pulpit", by which he meant a terrific platform from which to advocate an agenda. [read post]
30 Jul 2018, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
”  President Theodore Roosevelt dispatched investigatory commission that included not just scientists but also social workers and sociologists to document the social and moral condition of the packing house workers.In May 1906, the Progressive Republican Senator Albert Beveridge introduced what became the Meat Inspection Act as an amendment to the appropriations bill for the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). [read post]
30 Jul 2018, 8:32 am by Christine Corcos
” As a corrective, this article tells the story of Taft’s for-cause removal of the two general appraisers on his last day in office, following a process started in the midst of his 1912 reelection battle with future President Woodrow Wilson and former President Theodore Roosevelt. [read post]
30 Jul 2018, 8:32 am
” As a corrective, this article tells the story of Taft’s for-cause removal of the two general appraisers on his last day in office, following a process started in the midst of his 1912 reelection battle with future President Woodrow Wilson and former President Theodore Roosevelt. [read post]
19 Jul 2018, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
” As a corrective, this article tells the story of Taft’s for-cause removal of the two general appraisers on his last day in office, following a process started in the midst of his 1912 reelection battle with future President Woodrow Wilson and former President Theodore Roosevelt. [read post]