Elihu Root and the conservative tradition.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Series: The Library of American biography
Publisher: Little, Brown
Published: 1954
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
Subjects: Root, Elihu, 1845-1937; Conservatism -- United States
Description: The New York Senator who became the Secretary of War under President William McKinley devised policies, enunciated principles, and provided an example of efficient administration that left its mark on generations. Some key points include the colonial system he established, suppression of the Filipino Insurrection, the good neighbor policy with Latin America, and his defense of conservatism.
Notes: Includes bibliography.