This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Leonard Wood Nominated by Allan for President
The Kansas governor formally nominates Major General Leonard Wood at the Republican convention, praising his Cuba administration, national defense initiatives, and wartime leadership. The speech stresses wood's broad view of government, readiness to lead, and ability to unite the nation. Mrs Robinson's moving second earns the hall’s praise as a landmark for women in convention roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Senator Lodge
California
Johnson
Nebraska
Wood
Frank Hitchcock
Wood Forces
General Woods
Frank Knox
New Hampshire
Douglas Robinson
New York
General Wood
Lowden
Illinois
Knox
The
Rough Riders
Roosevelt
Colonel Roosevelt
Chicago
Leonard Wood
Henry J. Allan
Kansas
Cuba
Cubs
McKinley
Leonard Weed
Plattsburg
France
Republic
Gary
Tary