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William Howard Taft The Man of the Hour

William Howard Taft The Man of the Hour

Davis, Oscar King

Hardcover

Presidents & Heads of State20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163206199
ISBN13: 9781163206195
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 408
Weight: 1.69
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
William Howard Taft: The Man of the Hour is a biography written by Oscar King Davis that chronicles the life and political career of William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States. The book explores Taft's early life, his education, and his rise to political power as a judge, governor, and eventually, president. Davis delves into Taft's presidency, including his policies, achievements, and challenges, such as the controversy surrounding the Payne-Aldrich Tariff and the Ballinger-Pinchot affair. The book also examines Taft's personal life, including his marriage to Helen Taft and his hobbies and interests. Davis presents Taft as a complex and multifaceted figure, highlighting both his successes and shortcomings. Overall, William Howard Taft: The Man of the Hour provides a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of America's lesser-known presidents.1908. His biography and his views on the great questions of today. The Control of Railroads and Corporations; The National Currency; The Tariff; The Rights of Labor and Capital, etc., etc. With the Platform of the Republican Party, and a Sketch of the Nominee for Vice President. Including a chapter by Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States.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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