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6 Dec 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The rivalry of the “official” Cold War may have ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December, 1991, but John Lewis Gaddis still has an ax to grind. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 11:54 am by John Floyd
  That’s what former President Theodore Roosevelt told this nation. [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 2:42 am by NCC Staff
The broader use of presidential commissions started under President Theodore Roosevelt, and the Roberts Commission was called by President Franklin Roosevelt to investigate the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 4:00 am by Jimmy Chalk
In a rare move, the United States’ contingent consisted of three carrier groups: the USS Nimitz, USS Ronald Reagan, and USS Theodore Roosevelt groups. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The vote was certified and delivered to the President Theodore Roosevelt and on November 16, 1907, Roosevelt issued Presidential Proclamation 780 admitting Oklahoma as the forty-sixth state. [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 3:26 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
This era of Congress covers historical topics such as: The final two years of the administration of President Benjamin Harrison; the election of President Cleveland for a nonconsecutive second term; the election, reelection, and assassination of President McKinley; the first term and reelection of President Theodore Roosevelt; and the election and first two years of the administration of President Taft Admission of Utah and Oklahoma as states The Panic of 1893 The Spanish-American… [read post]
5 Nov 2017, 2:45 am by NCC Staff
His distant cousin, Theodore Roosevelt, ran unsuccessfully as a third-party candidate in 1912, after declining to run in 1908. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
This is the story of a top-secret meeting engineered by President Theodore Roosevelt that, inter alia, allowed the Japanese to expand into Korea. [read post]
26 Oct 2017, 1:55 pm
"... and later published a statement on the internet calling for its removal as an emblem of 'patriarchy, white supremacy and settler-colonialism.' 'Now the statue is bleeding,' said the statement Thursday from the protesters, who identified themselves as members of the Monument Removal Brigade. 'We did not make it bleed. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Theodore Roosevelt wrote in 1900, “Mightiest among the mighty dead loom the three great figures of Washington, Lincoln, and Grant. [read post]
22 Sep 2017, 8:19 am
” Characterized in comparative terms, “Trump is a Frankenstein’s monster of past presidents’ worst attributes: Andrew Jackson’s rage; Millard Fillmore’s bigotry; James Buchanan’s incompetence and spite; Theodore Roosevelt’s self-aggrandizement; Richard Nixon’s paranoia, insecurity, and indifference to law; and Bill Clinton’s lack of self-control and reflexive dishonesty. [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 4:23 am by Brian Leiter
Unfortunately, it's all the worst ones: Trump is a Frankenstein’s monster of past presidents’ worst attributes: Andrew Jackson’s rage; Millard Fillmore’s bigotry; James Buchanan’s incompetence and spite; Theodore Roosevelt’s self-aggrandizement; Richard Nixon’s paranoia, insecurity, and indifference to law; and Bill... [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 2:30 am by NCC Staff
Taft succeeded Theodore Roosevelt in 1909 as the 27th President, only to lose a bitter re-election bid in 1912. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 11:37 am by Jenny N. Perkins
  Indeed, he ended his speech with a quote from Theodore Roosevelt: “This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in. [read post]
13 Sep 2017, 3:27 am by Steve Lubet
"  We have survived some pretty bad presidents, but Goldsmith sees Trump as a composite of the worst of them: Trump is a Frankenstein’s monster of past presidents’ worst attributes: Andrew Jackson’s rage; Millard Fillmore’s bigotry; James Buchanan’s incompetence and spite; Theodore Roosevelt’s self-aggrandizement; Richard Nixon’s paranoia, insecurity, and indifference to law; and Bill Clinton’s lack of self-control and… [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 5:09 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Trump is a Frankenstein’s monster of past presidents’ worst attributes: Andrew Jackson’s rage; Millard Fillmore’s bigotry; James Buchanan’s incompetence and spite; Theodore Roosevelt’s self-aggrandizement; Richard Nixon’s paranoia, insecurity, and indifference to law; and Bill Clinton’s lack of self-control and reflexive dishonesty. [read post]