The bully pulpit : Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the golden age of journalism
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- ISBN: 9781416547860 (hardback) :
- ISBN: 141654786X (hardback) :
- ISBN: 9781416547877 (trade paperback)
- ISBN: 9781451673791 (ebook)
- ISBN: 1416547878 (trade paperback)
- ISBN: 9781416547877 (trade paperback)
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Physical Description:
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xiv, 910 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm - Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2013.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 753-867) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Preface -- The hunter returns -- Will and Teedie -- The judge and the politician -- Nellie Herron Taft -- Edith Carrow Roosevelt -- The insider and the outsider -- The invention of McClure's -- "Like a boy on roller skates" -- Governor and Governor General -- "That damned cowboy is President" -- "The most famous woman in America" -- "A mission to perform" -- Toppling old bosses -- "Thank Heaven you are to be with me!" -- "A smile that won't come off" -- "Sitting on the lid" -- The American people reach a verdict -- "Cast into outer darkness" -- "To cut Mr. Taft in two!" -- Taft boom, Wall Street bust -- Kingmaker and king -- "A great stricken animal" -- A self-inflicted wound -- St. George and the dragon -- "The parting of the ways" -- "Like a war horse" -- "My hat is in the ring" -- "Bosom friends, bitter enemies" -- Armageddon -- Epilogue -- Acknowlegements -- Notes -- Illustration credits -- Index. |
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