Roosevelt the reformer : Theodore Roosevelt as civil service commissioner, 1889-1895 /
Covers a fascinating period of Theodore Roosevelt's life, his first six years in Washington. Roosevelt the Reformer sheds light on an important chapter in the biography of the flamboyant 26th president of the United States. From 1889 to 1895--before he was a Rough Rider in the Spanish-American...
| Основен автор: | White, Richard D. 1945- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
℗♭2003.
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http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=235060 |
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Print version::
Roosevelt the reformer. |
| Резюме: |
Covers a fascinating period of Theodore Roosevelt's life, his first six years in Washington. Roosevelt the Reformer sheds light on an important chapter in the biography of the flamboyant 26th president of the United States. From 1889 to 1895--before he was a Rough Rider in the Spanish-American War and before he oversaw the building of the Panama Canal and won the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize--'Teddy' Roosevelt served as one of three civil service commissioners. This was a significant period of his life because he matured politically and learned how to navigate through Washington politics. He sparred. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (264 pages) |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-251) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780817382339 081738233X |