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Author:
Goodwin, Doris Kearns.
Title:
The bully pulpit : Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of journalism / by Doris Kearns Goodwin.
Edition:
First Simon & Schuster paperback edition.
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks,
Copyright Date:
c2014
Description:
xiv, 892 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Roosevelt, Theodore,--1858-1919.
Taft, William H.--(William Howard),--1857-1930.
United States--Politics and government.
United States--History--1898-1919.
Progressivism (United States politics)--History.
Press--History.--History.
Republican Party (U.S.)--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 753-847) and index.
Summary:
Focusing on the broken friendship between Teddy Roosevelt and his chosen successor, William Howard Taft, revisits the Progressive Era during which Roosevelt wielded the Bully Pulpit to challenge and triumph over abusive monopolies, political bosses, and corrupt money brokers only to see it compromised by Taft.
ISBN:
1416547878
9781416547877
LCCN:
2013497337
Locations:
BRPD251 -- Adel Public Library (Adel)
WBPB115 -- Albert City Public Library (Albert City)

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