TY - BOOK AU - Morris,Edmund TI - Theodore Rex /Edmund Morris SN - 9780394555096 AV - E757 .T446 2001 PY - 2001/// CY - New York, New York PB - Random House KW - Roosevelt, Theodore, KW - Presidents KW - United States KW - Biography N1 - THE FIRST ADMINISTRATION, 1901 - 1904 --; The shadow of the crown --; The most damnable outrage --; One vast, smoothly running machine --; A message from the president --; A message from the president --; Turn of a rising tide --; Two pilots aboard, and rocks ahead --; Genius, force, originality --; The good old summertime --; No power or duty --; The catastrophe now impending --; A very big and entirely new thing --; Not a cloud on the horizon --; The big stick --; A condition, not a theory --; The black crystal --; White man black and black man white --; No color of right --; The most just and proper revolution --; The imagination of the wicked --; Intrigue and striving and change --; The wire that ran around the world --; THE SECOND ADMINISTRATION, 1905 - 1909 --; Many budding things --; The best herder of emperors since Napoleon --; Mere force of events --; The treason of the Senate --; Blood through marble --; The clouds that are gathering --; Such a fleet and such a day --; Moral overstrain --; The residuary legatee --; One long lovely crackling row; 2; https://ciu.libwizard.com/f/copyright-requests N2 - Theodore Rex (the title is taken from a quip by Henry James) tells the story of the following seven and a half years-years in which TR entertains, infuriates, amuses, strong-arms, and seduces the body politic into a state of almost total subservience to his will. It is not always a pretty story: one of the revelations here is that TR was hated and feared by a substantial minority of his fellow citizens. Wall Street, the white South, Western lumber barons, even his own Republican leadership in Congress strive to harness his steadily increasing power UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/random0411/2001019366.html ER -