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Taking on Theodore Roosevelt : how one Senator defied the President on Brownsville and shook American politics
- Title
- Taking on Theodore Roosevelt : how one Senator defied the President on Brownsville and shook American politics / by Harry Lembeck.
- Author
- Lembeck, Harry, 1944-
- Publication
- Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books, 2015.
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Details
- Description
- 544 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : maps; 24 cm
- Subject
- Foraker, Joseph Benson, 1846-1917
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 > Adversaries
- United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 25th
- African American soldiers > Texas > Brownsville > History > 20th century
- Riots > Texas > Brownsville > History > 20th century
- Legislators > United States > Biography
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
- United States > Politics and government > 1901-1909
- United States > Race relations
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 511-527) and index.
- Contents
- 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".
- Call Number
- Sc E 15-284
- ISBN
- 9781616149543 (hardback)
- 161614954X (hardback)
- LCCN
- 2014027260
- OCLC
- 889323981
- Author
- Lembeck, Harry, 1944-
- Title
- Taking on Theodore Roosevelt : how one Senator defied the President on Brownsville and shook American politics / by Harry Lembeck.
- Publisher
- Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books, 2015.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 511-527) and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 15-284