Theodore Roosevelt‚ also known as Teddy Roosevelt‚ was arguably the coolest american president‚ becoming the youngest president of his time at only 42 years old. This made him the 26th president of the United States. Unlike most of the presidents that were born poor in a log cabin‚ Theodore was born in a wealthy family in New York City in 1858. He spent most of his days at home because of the illness he had acquired and asthma. He was homeschooled got fond of animals. His father then proceeded
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Presidents of the Philippines Submitted by: Abud‚ Tegie De Vera‚ Sharmaine Inting‚ Mhae ‚Norman Olayvar‚ Ma. Elaine D. Submitted to: Mr. Ricky Tebang Professor in History MWF 7:00-8:00pm First Republic ------------------------------------------------- Emilio Aguinaldo (1899-1901) -> The first and youngest Philippine President (at age 29) -> A Filipino revolutionary general and politician -> Born March 22‚ 1869 in Kawit‚ Cavite; the seventh of eight
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was the critical base from which the Progressive agenda‚ lasting through today resides. Of all the authors/historians regarding the New Deal; only Leuchtenburg in his book “Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal” fully recognized the contribution of Croly as one of most influential in the New Nationalism movement of the Roosevelt administration. Croly’s influence cannot be understated in the context of influencing the up and coming New Deal thinkers. Croly’s role as one of the primary contributors
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debt” President Herbert Hoover This quote was said by Herbert Hoover at the Nebraska Republican Convention on January 16‚ 1936. The convention took place during the Great Depression of the 1930’s. President Hoover made this statement to make people think about how the actions they make today would affect generations to come. President Hoover was trying to make people realize and think about the future and generations to come. Herbert Hoover was a president during a very
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Dalhart‚ Texas June 30‚ 1935 Dear President Roosevelt‚ Hello Mr. President‚ my name is Donald. I am 13 going on 14‚ I am from the Great Plains and I’ve been a victim of what they call the “Dust Bowl”. I’ve been trapped in my house for 100 hours due to these wild winds. The wind blows so hard sometimes I think my house is going to blow straight off the ground. Once the winds stop me and Paw walked out to see our fields blown over in dust; I can still see the dazed look on my father’s face when
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Liberals Vs Conservatives I would like to start by saying that I consider it to be a tragedy that this assignment is necessary. I can not believe that so many people in our class do not know the liberal and conservative views on some of the most basic topics. I by no means think that everyone should believe all of the things that I do‚ but at the very least they do need to know what both parties have to offer. They have obviously been voting solely on party lines and chose their side based on what
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The National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA) was an act designed to regulate industry in an attempt to stimulate economic recovery after experiencing severe deflation. Along with that‚ it was supposed to help set up maximum work hours‚ and minimum wages‚ while encouraging collective bargaining for unions. In my opinion‚ the act was successful because it was one of the acts established in Roosevelt’s first 100 days‚ and it may have been strict‚ but did amongst other things help to stimulate the economy
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government could fix social problems‚ government itself needed to be fixed. Muckrakers were a group of crusading journalists who investigated social conditions and political corruption. Muckrakers were given that name after a speech by President Theodore Roosevelt on April 4‚ 1906 in Washington‚ D.C. “Now‚ it is very necessary that we should not flinch from seeing what is vile and debasing. There is filth on the floor and it must be scraped up with the muck-rake; and there are times and places where
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Former president‚ Herbert Hoover‚ did not have the most desirable reputation. He was elected in 1829 and served as the 31st president of the United States. During this period‚ the Great Depression was destroying the economy so Hoover’s entered the office at a time of extreme crisis. Even though many of his ideas resulted in failure‚ Herbert Hoover was considered more progressive than those of his Republican predecessors. Progressive ideas support the philosophy‚ Progressivism‚ by advancing aspects
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The President Must be a President Before They Are President An analysis of perpetuality in politics 2300 years ago‚ Aristotle wrote about the importance of character to persuade in his book Rhetoric‚ writing‚ “We believe good men more fully and more readily than others: this is true generally whatever the question is‚ and absolutely true where exact certainty is impossible and opinions are divided” (181-182). This has been proven true since then‚ particularly in politics‚ where certainty is impossible
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