William Howard Taft
Subtitle: progressive conservative
By: Jonathan Lurie
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9780521514217
Subjects: Politics and government; Presidents; Biography; Political and social views
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The early years; title: Judge, justice, and justices, 1887-1900; title: Perambulations and preparation in the Philippines : Roosevelt and Taft; title: The unwilling heir, 1901-1908; title: President Taft : tensions, turmoil, travel and travail, 1909-1910; title: Justices and jockeying, 1910-1911; title: At the brink of the break, 1911; title: The split, 1912; title: Relief, rejuvenation and renewal, 1913-1921.