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William Howard Taft.

This book sheds new light on William Howard Taft, re-examining the Taft-Theodore Roosevelt relationship and placing Taft in a progressive context.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lurie, Jonathan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; William Howard Taft; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Illustrations; Preface; PART ONETHE ROAD TO THE PRESIDENCY; 1 The Early Years, 1857-1887; AT HOME WITH ALPHONSO AND LOUISA; YALE AND LAW SCHOOL; EARLY PATRONAGE FOR WILL; FALLING FOR NELLIE; 2 Judges and Justice, 1887-1900; JUDGE TAFT; SOLICITOR GENERAL; CIRCUIT JUDGE; 3 Roosevelt and Taft in the Philippines, 1900-1904; TO ACCEPT OR NOT TO ACCEPT?; TAFT AND THE ARMY; RACE, RACISM, AND TAFT; TR AND TAFT; JUSTICE TAFT?; 4 The Unwilling Heir, 1904-1908; WILL AS SECRETARY OF WAR; WILL AS PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE?; MORE HEDGING FROM TR.