All Posts Tagged With: "Theodore Roosevelt"
Spotlight: William McKinley
William McKinley was born in Ohio in 1843. He fought in the Civil War and then was elected to the House of Representatives, where he served from 1876 to 1890. From 1892 to 1896 he was governor of Ohio. Nominated by the Republicans for the presidency in 1896, McKinley was elected and served from 1897 [...]
19Dec2008 | mdblogger | 0 comments | Continued
Doc of the Day: Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
On December 6, 1904, President Theodore Roosevelt submitted his annual message to the Congress of the United States. As was his custom, Roosevelt wrote at length about many national problems, from railroad regulation to conservation of natural resources. When it came to foreign policy, however, he wrote several long paragraphs about the relations between the [...]
5Dec2008 | mdblogger | 1 comment | Continued
Around the history blogosphere: October 17
Here are some recent posts related to primary sources from other sites:
The A. Lincoln blog on Barack Obama’s Dreams of My Father, Abraham Lincoln’s writings, and the expectations of a president
The American Presidents Blog on a letter written by William McKinley to his wife about dinner with President Rutherford B. Hayes
History Is Elementary on quotations [...]
