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Goodwin, Doris Kearns.
The bully pulpit :
Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the golden age of journalism /
Doris Kearns Goodwin.
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
New York :
Simon & Schuster,
2013.
xiv, 910 p., [32] p. of plates :
ill. ;
25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [753]-867) and index.
A dynamic history of the muckracking press and the first decade of the Progressive era as told through the intense friendship of Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft--a close relationship that strengthens both men before it ruptures in 1912 when they engage in a brutal fight for the presidential nomination that cripples the progressive wing of the Republican Party, causing Democrat Woodrow Wilson to be elected, and changing the country's history.
20140422.
Roosevelt, Theodore
1858-1919.
Taft, William H
William Howard
1857-1930.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854)
History
20th century.
Progressivism (United States politics)
History
20th century.
Press and politics
United States
History
20th century.
United States
Politics and government
1901-1909.
United States
Politics and government
1909-1913.