This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 Excerpt: ... He sent his brother, Prince Henry, to visit this country and to give his greetings to President Roosevelt. The Emperor ordered an Amer "LOOK OfT. TEDDY!" From the Timea (Denver) ican yacht, and the President's daughter christened it at the launching in the presence of Prince Henry and Mr. Roosevelt. The English press ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 Excerpt: ... He sent his brother, Prince Henry, to visit this country and to give his greetings to President Roosevelt. The Emperor ordered an Amer "LOOK OfT. TEDDY!" From the Timea (Denver) ican yacht, and the President's daughter christened it at the launching in the presence of Prince Henry and Mr. Roosevelt. The English press was cordial and appreciative, and felt that Roosevelt was a man of broad views of international affairs, while finding also some reassurance in his retention of Mr. John Hay as Secretary of State. Even more sensational, at the time of it, than the prosecution of the Northern Securities Company, was the President's intervention in the great anthracite coal strike in Pennsylvania in 1902. The former case had involved a combination of three great Western railroad systems. The coal situation was the result of a stubborn contest between the organized miners who desired better pay, better conditions of labor, and the recognition of their union, and the five or six railroad corporations that had monopolized the anthracite coal production and were managing it for their own associated welfare. The strike was so stubborn and complete that there was danger lest the great cities of New York and Philadelphia should be without their supply of fuel during the season of 1902-3, and general business interests were also suffering. The workmen desired to arbitrate, but the so-called coal barons refused, and stood upon their rights to manage their own affairs in their own way. Mr. Roosevelt found that the law permitted him, through the Bureau of Labor, to make inquiry into all the facts and to seek to bring about conciliation. In the end he was able to secure a satisfactory arbitration, as a result of which the men were gainers; and the anthracite indus...
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Good++, No Dust Jacket. 4TO, 253 pgs., Photos & Illus, Hardcover. Hardcover: Red leather-like binding with title in black and gold vignette on frontboard. Title on spine in black. Boards are soiled and corners are rubbed/worn. Spine edges are worn and rubbed. Paste-downs and endpapers are foxed and soiled. Frontispiece and title. text. cartoon pages are printed on coated 'ivory' paper and are oxidized. Theodore Roosevelt became a national figure very early in his political career. There was never any doubt about his courage, and his single-hearted concentration and stubborn will-power to do the best he could for his country. He was ' big' news from the beginning. Illustrated by 630 contemporary cartoons and many other pictures. Nice tight binding.
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