Presidents from Theodore Roosevelt through Coolidge, 1901-1929
Subtitle: debating the issues in pro and con primary documents
By: [compiled by] Francine Sanders Romero.
Contributors: Romero, Francine Sanders.
Series: The president's position : debating the issues; President's position.
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
Subjects: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 -- Political and social views.; Taft, William H. 1857-1930 -- Political and social views.; Harding, Warren  G. 1865-1923 -- Political and social views.; Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 -- Political and social views.; Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 -- Political and social views.; Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1953 -- Sources.
Genres: Sources.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-235) and index.
Table of contents: value: Machine generated contents note: Series Foreword xi; value: Preface xv; value: Timeline xix; value: Introduction xxv; value: Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909) 1; value: Introduction 1; value: Regulation of Trusts 6; value: Anthracite Coal Strike 12; value: Panama Canal 19; value: Monroe Doctrine and the Roosevelt Corollary 24; value: Railroad Regulation 30; value: Simplified Spelling 36; value: The Brownsville Episode 41; value: Conservation of Natural Resources 47; value: Woman Suffrage 53; value: Recommended Readings 59; value: 2 William Howard Taft (1909-1913) 61; value: Introduction 61; value: Continuing the Conservation Agenda 64; value: Dollar Diplomacy 70; value: Judicial Recall 75; value: Trusts and the Sherman Antitrust Act 81; value: Future of the Republican Party and the 1912 Election 87; value: Presidential Power 92; value: Recommended Readings 98; value: 3 Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921) 99; value: Introduction 99; value: Tariff Reduction 103; value: Federal Reserve Act 109; value: Segregation in the Federal Government 115; value: U.S.-Mexican Relations 121; value: Immigration Literacy Test 126; value: Regulation of Child Labor 131; value: U.S. Neutrality in the Great War 137; value: U.S. Entry into the Great War 143; value: Versailles Treaty and the League of Nations 149; value: Recommended Readings 156; value: 4 Warren G. Harding (1921-1923) 157; value: Introduction 157; value: Compensatory Treaty with Colombia 160; value: Racial Equality 164; value: Restoration of Tariffs 172; value: Washington Conference on the Limitation of Armament 178; value: The Soldiers' Bonus 185; value: Prohibition 191; value: Recommended Readings 196; value: 5 Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929) 199; value: Introduction 199; value: Tax Relief 202; value: National Origins Act 207; value: U.S. Intervention in Nicaragua 213; value: McNary-Haugen Bill 219; value: Kellogg-Briand Peace Pact 225; value: Recommended Readings 231; value: Bibliography 233; value: Index 237.