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Taking on Theodore Roosevelt : how one Senator defied the President on Brownsville and shook American politics / Harry Lembeck.

Author: Lembeck, Harry, 1944-

Imprint:Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books, 2015.

Description544 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm

Note:The iron of the wound enters the soul itself -- "They are shooting us up" -- A special request -- On the ground -- A more aggressive attitude -- The educations of the Rough Rider and the Wizard -- Roosevelt does justice -- Friends of the administration -- These are my jewels -- Two sets of affidavits -- Between two stools -- Grim-visaged war -- Strange fruit -- A different burden of proof -- Cordial cooperation -- Most implicit faith -- What did happen at that Gridiron dinner ...? -- First-class colored men -- Greatest Shepherd -- The soldiers' patron and patronage -- Other coalitions, other fronts -- A face to grace the White House -- Brownsville ghouls -- "Do you care to say anything on the subject?" -- An act of treason -- Roosevelt fatigue -- "Not one particle of regret".

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 511-527) and index.



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