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19 Jul 2018, 1:01 am
Kermit Roosevelt, Jr. was a grandson of U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt, and the chief of CIA operations in the Middle East. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 3:30 am
Theodore Roosevelt. [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 9:26 pm
For example, the public revelation that corporations contributed over $1 million to Theodore Roosevelt’s 1904 reelection campaign created a national uproar, leading to a series of new federal campaign finance laws. [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 3:00 am
Brandeis became associated with President Woodrow Wilson during the 1912 presidential campaign, an equally bitter battle between Wilson, former President Theodore Roosevelt and the incumbent President William Howard Taft. [read post]
14 May 2018, 9:30 pm
” President Theodore Roosevelt signed the Antiquities Act into law in 1906. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 3:14 am
(Taft brought more antitrust suits in a single term than his predecessor, Theodore Roosevelt, had brought in nearly two.) [read post]
23 Apr 2018, 6:00 am
On April 10, the USS Theodore Roosevelt conducted aircraft operations as it traversed the South China Sea on its way to Manila. [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 2:59 am
Unlike Theodore Roosevelt, who believed that the president could do anything the Constitution didn't explicitly forbid, Taft insisted that the president could do only what the Constitution explicitly authorizes. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 7:25 am
Taft fought the election of 1912 as a crusade against Theodore Roosevelt's demagogic attacks on judicial independence. [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 8:25 am
As it happens, Taft's presidency was nearly undone by his rash decision to fire Gifford Pinchot, a moralistic whistleblower and aide to Theodore Roosevelt who served as the head of the U.S. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 8:10 am
(Taft brought more antitrust suits in a single term than his predecessor, Theodore Roosevelt, had brought in nearly two.) [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 6:23 am
Unlike Theodore Roosevelt, who believed that the president could do anything the Constitution didn't explicitly forbid, Taft insisted that the president could do only what the Constitution explicitly authorizes. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 6:18 am
But despite his ambivalence about politics, the former federal judge found success in the executive branch as governor of the Philippines and secretary of war, and he won a resounding victory in the presidential election of 1908 as Theodore Roosevelt's handpicked successor. [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 1:01 am
Washington, as the guest of President Theodore Roosevelt in 1901, was the first African-American ever invited to the White House. [read post]
2 Apr 2018, 4:46 am
He was succeeded by his vice president, Theodore Roosevelt, for whom a statue on horseback guards the entry to Oyster Bay, Long Island. [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 11:20 am
The book made a cogent case for breaking up Amazon on the grounds that it (like Google and other tech giants) functions as a 21st-century digital analogue of the industrial monopolies that Theodore Roosevelt and other Progressive reformers took on at the turn of the 20th century. [read post]
29 Mar 2018, 8:02 am
(National Archives photo by Jeffrey Reed) Other related resources within the National Archives Catalog include the daguerreotype of King Mongkut and daughter, from King Mongkut to President James Buchanan, 1861; a Siamese sword with scabbard, from King Mongkut to President James Buchanan, 1861; and a letter from King Chulalongkorn to President Theodore Roosevelt. [read post]
22 Mar 2018, 3:11 pm
” Taft approached each decision as president by asking whether it comported with the Constitution, seeking to put Theodore Roosevelt’s activist executive orders on firm legal grounds. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 8:25 am
Unlike the current president, and his own predecessor, Theodore Roosevelt, Taft refused to rule by executive order, insisting that the chief executive could only exercise those powers that the Constitution explicitly authorizes. [read post]
15 Mar 2018, 4:45 am
Not much else is known about her life but she was appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1904 as treasurer of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, where she worked as an accountant. [read post]
