Memorable Roosevelt landslide campaign in 1904
A compact history of Theodore Roosevelt's 1904 presidential bid as the most sweeping landslide, detailing the superb organization, the East West campaign dynamic, the Chicago convention, Cortelyou’s national committee, and the vigorous effort to mobilize voters including first voters, foreign nationals, labor, and farmers in key states.
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Ernest George Walker
NLW
Roosevelt
Monroe
Jackson
Lincoln
Grant
Cleveland
McKin Jey
Harrison
Frank S. Black
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Philadelphia
McKinlay
National Committee
Old Guard
New York City
Hanna
Henry C. Payne
Elihu Root
New York
Troot
State Hay
the Oaks
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
George B. Cortelyou
Senator Hanna
Hanns
the Interior
C. N. Buss
Cortelyou
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington
Madison Avenue
Twenty-third Street
Elmer Dover
Auditorium Hotel
R. B. Schneider
Nebraska
David W. Mulvate
Kansas
George A. Knight
California
Mr. Dover
Western
Rank HL. Hitchcock
Herk
Mput
Windy City
Naional
First Voters
First Voters' Clubs
Northern Securities Company
Bach
Intermountain
Jarae
Theoddre’ Oosevelt
Roosevelt landslide seals four more years at the helm
A long campaign across Tania Colorado and Nevada culminated in a nationwide Republican victory led by Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt carried New York, Ohio, Illinois, Pennsylvania, and most northern states by unprecedented margins, with Missouri and Maryland staying strong for the party. The election produced a 336 to 140 electoral college result, while governors in Massachusetts Minnesota and Colorado fell to Democrats.
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Elfen
Europe
Orient
Cannon
Hay
Perdicaria
Raisall
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Parker
St. Louis
Alton B. Parker
New York
Henry G. Davis
West Virginia
New Jersey
Connecticut
Delaware
Rhode Island
Indiana
Montana
Colorado
Nevada
Wisconsin
Mississippi Valley
Mountanna
Atlantic Coast
Ilinois
Peabody
Springfield
Badger
Bryan
Nebraska
Davis
Judge Parker
Hippus
Oyster Bay
Notifification Committee
19M
Chicago
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Nathan B Beatt
National Committee
Veteran Service
New York City
Ohio River
Maryland
Virginias
James A. Tawney
Minnesota
Kentucky
Missouri
Scott
Cortelyou
Charles F. Brooker
Vermont
Treasury
Shaw
Taft
Philippines
Manila
Moody
Wilson
Maine
Philadelphia
Phe
West
Tawney
Senator Fairbanks
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Intermountain States
Dolliver
Iowa
Helena
Mont
Spokane
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Kansas
Illinois
Ohio
Michigan
Airbanks
Missisl Valley
Intermountain
Wichita
Kans
Miesoori
Congress
Moi
Hfe
Theodors Roosevelt
Clone
Canton
Natonal
Republican Congressional Committee
J. W. Babcock
Department of Commerce and Labor
Joseph Folk
Charles J. Bonaparte
New York State
McKinley
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Theodore Roosevalt
Statue of Jefferson and its roaming fate
Theodore Roosevelt remarks on Themas Jefferson statue once in the Hall of Statues, moved to the White House lawn, and finally placed in the Capitol rotunda. The bronze by David d Anvers was procured by Capt. Levy of the U S Army, whose grandson owns Monticello.
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Evert
John Tyler
Themas Jefferson
David
Washington
John Quincy Adams
David d’Anvers
Europe
Capt. Levy
United States
In&ivy
Thomas Jefferson Levy
Monticello
United States Senate
Jefferson
Senate
White House
District of Columbia
Clerk Mills
Gen. Jackson
Capitol
Slapped President’s Son Sparks White House Confrontation
The Washington Telegraph editor Russell Jarvis and his wife attended a White House drawing room. John Adams publicly denounced Jarvis, sparking a tense exchange. Jarvis slapped Adams later at the Capitol, triggering a congressional inquiry that yielded no punishment. Theodore Roosevelt is quoted on the power of wealth and industry.
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John Adams
Russell Jarvis
Washington Telegraph
Jackson
Adams
Jarvis
White House
Boston
Mr. Stetson
Capitol
Rodar
Dorsey
Maryland
Congress
House
Four Years of Prosperity Under Roosevelt Diplomacy and Growth
A summary of four years under Theodore Roosevelt highlighting rising wealth and worldwide prestige, a booming navy and commerce, and diplomatic assertiveness. It notes gains in national wealth, immigration, railroads, and scientific progress, plus the president’s Chicago speech and the era’s global influence.
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Theodore Rosevelt
United States
McKinley
Cuba
Panama
Philippines
Spain
Chicago
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
German Empire
England
Texas
Oregon
Pacific
Atlantic
Cape Horn
Cervera
Santiago
State Department
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Joseph G. Cannon
Minois
House of Representatives
la Follette
Spekter Cannon
Henry Cabott Lodge
Resolutions Committee
Friends of Protection
Sigsiniaens Agate
New York ‘Bureau
West . Virginia
Asso Dn
Harry S. New
Paerertis
Elmer Doover
James
Cornell Buss
Geerst
B'Cortecrou
Franklin Mureny
NatHan
Scart
Tania
OF Jefferson
America
Carnegie Institution
Astronome
Muelh
Great Naval Observatory
Lick Observatory
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