Campaigns and Controversies (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417914333)

Campaigns and Controversies is a book written by the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. The book is a collection of speeches, letters, and other writings that Roosevelt produced during his political career. It covers his campaigns for public office, including his successful bid for the presidency in 1901, as well as his controversial policies and actions as president. Roosevelt was known for his progressive ideals and his efforts to reform American society, and this book provides a glimpse into his thinking and his approach to politics. The book also includes some of Roosevelt's more famous speeches, such as his ""Square Deal"" speech and his ""New Nationalism"" speech. Overall, Campaigns and Controversies offers a unique perspective on one of America's most dynamic and influential political figures.1926. This volume contains Roosevelt�������s controversial essays and addresses written or delivered during the period between his first entry into New York political life in 1882 and his accession to the presidency in 1901, as well as certain other papers dealing with his public activities during those years. Here the reader will find his speeches as a member of the New York Assembly; his political addresses in nine campaigns of varying significance; the speeches and articles in which he sought the support of patriotic fellow citizens in his work of civic reform, as Civil Service Commissioner, and as president of the New York Police Board; and the records of his endeavors in various fields as governor of New York. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Theodore Roosevelt
ISBN-10: 1417914335
ISBN-13: 9781417914333
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/04/2005
Pages: 436
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.97d