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17 Dec 2014, 9:30 pm
Jackson: How a "Country Lawyer" Converted Franklin Roosevelt into a Trustbuster, 27 Antitrust 85 (Spring 2013)George Rublee and the Origins of the Federal Trade Commission, 26 Antitrust 106 (Fall 2011)The Election of 1912: A Pivotal Moment In Antitrust History, 25 Antitrust 82 (Summer 2011)Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft: Marching Toward Armageddon, 25 Antitrust 97 (Spring 2011)Chief Justice Edward Douglass White and the Birth of the Rule… [read post]
18 Feb 2024, 10:44 am
I've read many pages about Theodore Roosevelt recently — the 4-volume series by Edmund Morris, a man, and "The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey," by Candice Millard, a woman (commission-earned links). [read post]
26 Oct 2021, 12:00 pm
He previously wrote posts on Theodore Roosevelt and Marriage Equality in the U.S. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 9:30 pm
It was during this time, after all, that Taft somehow managed to rise from his ignominious defeat by both Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt in the 1912 election to achieve his lifelong goal of becoming chief justice. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 6:01 am
1796 John Adams 1824 John Quincy Adams 1836 Martin Van Buren 1840 William Henry Harrison 1844 James Polk 1848 Zachary Taylor 1852 Franklin Pierce 1856 James Buchanan 1876 Rutherford Hayes 1880 James Garfield 1888 Benjamin Harrison 1904 Theodore Roosevelt 1908* William… [read post]
9 Oct 2009, 7:26 am
Only two other U.S. presidents have won the Peace Prize -- Theodore Roosevelt in 1906 and Jimmy Carter in 2002. [read post]
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]
5 Nov 2017, 2:45 am
His distant cousin, Theodore Roosevelt, ran unsuccessfully as a third-party candidate in 1912, after declining to run in 1908. [read post]
16 Mar 2014, 12:30 am
The Los Angeles Review of Books reviews Floyd Abrams's Friends of the Court: On the Front Lines with the First Amendment (Yale University Press).The New Republic reviews Doris Kearns Goodwin's The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism (Simon & Schuster).New Books in History has an interview with Benjamin Elman, author of Civil Examinations and Meritocracy in Late Imperial China (Harvard… [read post]
3 Aug 2015, 3:39 pm
Teddy Roosevelt's sons, as I recall, Theodore, Jr., and Kermit, contributed an especially large quantity... [read post]
16 Nov 2023, 7:11 am
"I'm reading "The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt" by Edmund Morris (Amazon Associates link/commission earned). [read post]
31 Aug 2017, 2:55 pm
Photo by: Panama AmericaThe CMA CGM Theodore Roosevelt is the largest buyer that has passed through the new locks of the Panama Canal, completing a trip between Asia and the east coast of the United States.As it passed through the new locks, the ship established a new record of total allowed TEUs (20-foot containers) in the Panama Canal, with a mark of 14 thousand 863.The ship is 365.96 meters long and 48.252 meters wide. [read post]
4 Aug 2019, 6:12 am
He is using the “bully pulpit” (in part and by implication, in Theodore Roosevelt’s sense to ‘exhort, instruct, or inspire,’ but the adjective no longer means ‘excellent’ or ‘first-rate’ but rather is in the degrading and ugly spirit of its contemporary meaning as both a noun and... [read post]
24 Sep 2015, 9:32 am
Here's the abstract: Most historians remember early twentieth-century American foreign policy for the Spanish-American War, Caribbean military occupations, and the bellicose rhetoric of Theodore Roosevelt, but the era was also a time when U.S. officials sought to expand the use of international law. [read post]
20 Nov 2013, 1:39 pm
However, he was the second youngest President to serve, following Theodore Roosevelt who took the Oath at age 42 after President William McKinley was assassinated in 1901. [read post]
23 Feb 2013, 5:00 am
When most people think of antitrust law, they think of trust-busting Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft, the Sherman and Clayton Acts, or more recent events such as the Microsoft case. [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 11:46 pm
They point to the example of President Theodore Roosevelt, who created a committee, including the Chief Justice, to hold Roosevelt's Nobel Peace Prize money in trust until he left office. [read post]
7 Jan 2024, 4:43 am
Here, read the book "The River of Doubt/Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 9:01 pm
Let’s look at each.Theodore Roosevelt: Before becoming vice president (which would result in his becoming president some six months later when President William McKinley was assassinated in September, 1901) Theodore Roosevelt was sued as chairman of the New York City Police Department by John Hurley, a disgruntled patrolman, who had been dismissed. [read post]
9 Dec 2023, 6:40 am
I'm reading page 108 of "Theodore Rex (Theodore Roosevelt Series Book 2)," by Edmund Morris (Amazon link, commission earned).Also, on page 126:His “beach book” for the season was Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln: A History, in ten volumes. [read post]
