Heir to the Empire City : New York and the making of Theodore Roosevelt /

"Theodore Roosevelt is best remembered as America's prototypical "cowboy" president-a Rough Rider who derived his political wisdom from a youth spent in the untamed American West. But while the great outdoors certainly shaped Roosevelt's identity, historian Edward P. Kohn ar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kohn, Edward P. (Edward Parliament), 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Basic Books, [2014]
Temas:
Roosevelt, Theodore, > 1858-1919.
Roosevelt, Theodore, > 1858-1919
1865-1898
Politicians > New York (State) > Biography.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Presidents & Heads of State.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Politicians
Presidents
New York (N.Y.) > History > 1865-1898.
New York (N.Y.) > Biography.
New York (N.Y.) > Histoire > 1865-1898.
New York (State)
New York (State) > New York
United States
History
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : New York Knickerbocker
  • Prologue: June 18, 1910, Homecoming
  • "This Little Rocky Island" : New York at Roosevelt's Birth
  • "It's Roosevelt from New York" : Roosevelt At Harvard
  • "The Dirtiest City in the Universe" 1881 : A Year in New York
  • "A Revolting State of Affairs" Roosevelt's Work in the New York Assembly
  • "Hero Land" : Roosevelt's Trips West
  • "Into the Yawning Gulf" : Roosevelt's 1886 Bid for Mayor
  • "With Fidelity and Integrity"
  • Roosevelt as Civil Service Commissioner
  • "There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight" : Roosevelt as Police Commissioner
  • "The Ritz Riders" : Assistant Secretary of the Navy, War in Cuba, and Roosevelt's Path to Albany
  • "Governor of the Entire Party" Roosevelt, Thomas Platt, and the New York Governorship
  • "The Direct Antithesis of McKinley" : The New York President.

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