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Under Four Administrations: From Cleveland To Taft

Under Four Administrations: From Cleveland To Taft

Straus, Oscar S.

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Political Biographies20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163577200
ISBN13: 9781163577202
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 494
Weight: 1.96
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Under Four Administrations: From Cleveland to Taft is a memoir written by Oscar S. Straus, a prominent American diplomat and politician who served as the United States Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire and later as the Secretary of Commerce and Labor under President Theodore Roosevelt. The book chronicles Straus's experiences and observations during his tenure in public service, from the second administration of President Grover Cleveland in the late 19th century to the presidency of William Howard Taft in the early 20th century. Straus provides a firsthand account of the major political and social issues of the time, including the Spanish-American War, the Boxer Rebellion, and the labor movement. He also gives insight into the personalities of the presidents he served under, as well as other notable figures such as John Hay, William Jennings Bryan, and Mark Twain. Overall, Under Four Administrations offers a unique perspective on American politics and diplomacy during a pivotal period in the country's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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