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Taking on Theodore Roosevelt

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by Harry Lembeck


  Gray, D. C., 307–8

  Green, Dalbert, 53

  Green, John E., 288

  Greener, Richard T., 27

  Gridiron Club, 273–83, 338–39, 406

  Grier, Harry, 66

  Grimké, Archibald, 22–26, 226, 385–86

  Grimké, Francis, 22, 224

  Guild, Curtis, Jr., 138–39

  guns. See firearms

  Hairston, Charley, 39, 65

  Hale, Edward Everett, 197

  Hamburg Massacre, 261–62

  Hamilton, A. C., 98

  Hamilton, Ian Standish Monteith, 316

  Hamilton, Mack, 85

  Hampton Institute, 115–16, 222

  Hanna, Mark, 155, 287, 294

  Hard, William, 12

  Hardeman, Bettye Conyers, 391

  Harding, Warren G., 348, 395

  Harlan, John Marshall, 161, 280

  Harlan, Louis R., 9, 116, 226, 287, 393

  Harlan, Robert, 161

  Harlan, Robert, Jr., 161

  Harley, Samuel, 65, 129

  Harriman, E. H., 18–19

  Harrison, Benjamin, 124, 151, 153–54, 158, 166–67

  Harrison, William Henry, 158

  Harvard Law School, 23, 199

  Harvard University, 27, 78, 108, 124, 145, 158, 189, 191, 199, 275, 319

  Haskell, Charles, 367

  Hawaii. See Japanese in America

  Hawkins, Augustus F., 390

  Hawley, Joshua, 152

  Hay, John, 172

  Hayes, Everis, 345

  Hayes, Rutherford B., 117, 158, 162

  Hearst, William Randolph, 107, 135, 364–67, 370

  Hemenway, James A., 300

  Henry V (Shakespeare), 161

  Hepburn Act, 23, 170–71, 176, 260, 319, 329, 370

  Herrick, Myron, 177

  Hibbard, Benjamin, 293

  Higginson, Thomas W., 105

  Hisgen, Tom, 364

  Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 196–97, 203, 291, 294–98

  Hoadly, George B., 163, 165

  Hobson, Richard, 382

  Hogan, Ernest, 278

  Holland, J. M., 155

  Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., 171, 374–75

  House of Representatives, US, 108, 117, 246, 267, 271–72, 331

  Howard, Joseph, 38–39, 65, 95, 185, 305

  Howard University, 192, 218, 392, 400

  Howell, Clark, 121

  How the Other Half Lives (Riis), 125

  Hoyt, Ralph W., 63

  Hughes, Charles Evans, 135, 174

  Humphrey, Andrew, 184, 234–35, 307, 322, 357

  Hunt, Isaac L., 399–400

  immigration, 125, 317

  Indianola, Mississippi, 151–52

  Indian Wars, 51–52, 54, 94

  infantry, 52. See also individual regiments

  Japan, 60, 107, 315–18, 342–46, 369

  Japanese in America, 107, 136, 315–18, 342–46

  Jefferson, Thomas, 12

  Jews, 156, 196, 218–19, 333, 376

  Jim Crow, 12, 118, 122, 181, 228. See also segregation

  Johnson, Edward, 40

  Johnson, Jack, 373

  Johnson, Tom, 347

  Juneteenth, 63

  justice, 16, 20, 121, 196, 352, 382, 386

  civil, 86, 88–89, 97–99, 149, 221

  military, 80, 98–99, 247

  Roosevelt's views on, 150, 207, 221, 235, 241

  See also Brownsville Incident, burden of proof in

  Kaneko Kentaro, 275, 342, 345

  Kelly, William, 73–75, 85, 231

  Kennedy, David M., 152

  King, Martin Luther, Jr., 21, 112, 121

  Kleiber, John, 85, 89

  Knickerbocker Trust Company, 338

  Knox, Frank, 59

  Knox, Philander Chase, 198, 201, 211, 221, 276, 395

  Krag rifle. See ballistic evidence in Brownsville Incident

  Ku Klux Klan, 18

  Kurtz, Charles, 167, 326–27

  La Follette, Robert, 250, 260–61

  land fraud, 107, 256, 293

  Lawrason, George, 66

  Lawson, William, 359–60

  Lawton, Henry Ware, 57

  Leahy, Katie, 49, 300, 306

  Leahy Hotel, 41, 306, 333

  Leckie, Harry, 300

  Leupp, Francis E., 272

  Lewis, David Levering, 133, 222, 226, 321, 322

  Lewis, William H., 192

  Lincoln, Abraham

  as emancipator, 27, 63, 160, 180, 249

  Roosevelt and, 10, 149, 152, 345

  Linnen, E. B., 295–96

  Lodge, Henry Cabot, 23, 238, 275

  Roosevelt and, 126, 155–56, 176, 180, 203, 232, 269, 271, 329, 335, 363, 367, 375

  in Senate, 205, 211, 242–45, 247–48, 250–51, 259–60

  Loeb, William, 79, 83, 98, 99, 146, 147, 231, 234, 236, 285–86, 360

  London, Jack, 373

  Long, Chester I., 174

  Long, John D., 126–27, 400

  Longworth, Alice (née Roosevelt), 19, 108, 110, 111, 124, 126

  Longworth, Nicholas, 108, 109, 126, 246, 286, 288, 329, 335, 367, 406

  Louisiana, USS, 132, 147, 148

  Lovering, Leonard A., 100–1

  loving cup, 19, 27, 384

  Low, Maurice, 376

  Luce, Henry R., 10

  Lurton, Horace, 154

  Lyceum Circuit, 162

  Lynch, John R., 164

  lynching, 106, 180–81, 217–18, 219–23, 241, 263, 264

  Lyon, Samuel, 66, 67, 72, 304–5, 382, 389

  defense of soldiers by, 88, 96, 129, 301

  MacArthur, Arthur, Jr., 168–69

  Macklin, Edgar, 290

  Brownsville shooting and, 65, 68, 71, 86, 92, 304–5

  court-martial of, 231, 290, 333–34

  Maine, USS, 55, 168

  Mallory, Stephen, 270

  Manley, Joseph, 319

  Marine Corps, US, 58, 78, 131

  Marshall, Napoleon B., 289–90, 350, 357, 382

  Martinez, Jose, 49

  Martinez, Teofilo, 306

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 319

  Matthews, Stanley, 167

  Mauser rifle. See ballistic evidence in Brownsville Incident

  Maxwell, Bill, 106

  McCaskey, W. S., 81, 84, 86, 88, 96, 99, 101, 140

  McCook, John C., 327

  McCullough, David, 213

  McCumber, Porter J., 270

  McDonald, William, 84–89, 92, 94, 104, 212, 215

  McDonnel, James P., 49

  McIlhenny, John A., 197

  McKinley, William, 55–56, 125–26, 151, 158, 166, 168–69, 170, 294, 379

  McMurray, George, 129, 303–4

  Medal of Honor, 57, 58, 292

  Meier, August, 226

  Metcalf, Victor, 318, 342–43

  Metropolitan AME Church, 15, 23–27, 136, 384–88

  Mexican-American War, 63, 390

  Mexico, 29, 34–35, 51, 318

  Michaelis, George V. S., 318–20, 348

  Miles, Nelson A., 54, 305

  Milholland, John, 178–81, 393

  Brownsville Incident and, 133, 138, 144, 148, 232, 234

  diary of, 196, 206, 223, 245, 253, 255, 256, 258, 357

  Foraker and, 307, 356, 357

  Roosevelt and, 148–49, 156, 180–81

  Military Academy, US. See US Military Academy

  Milkis, Sidney, 152–53

  Miller, Katie, 36, 45

  Miller, Kelly, 192, 218, 220, 335, 400

  Miller, Willie, 85–86

  Miller Hotel, 36, 45, 67, 91

  Missoula, Montana, 53

  Moody, William, 196

  Moore, Fred, 321, 340–41

  Moore, Helen, 42–43

  Moore, S. C., 42–43

  Morgan, J. P., 276, 338–39, 368

  Morgan, John T., 213

  Morison, Elting, 356

  Morris, Edmund, 127, 276, 352, 361

 
; Moss, James A., 54–55

  Mount Foraker, 397

  Mount Rushmore, 58, 397

  Murray, Arthur, 130

  Murray, F. H. M., 306

  Murray, Percy E., 26

  Museum of American History, National, 9

  music, 53, 136, 253, 274, 278, 388, 397

  Myers, George, 287–88

  Roosevelt and, 16, 314

  Tyler and, 15, 133, 285, 288, 339–40

  Washington and, 314–15

  NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), 393–94

  Nasaw, David, 364–65

  National Afro-American Council, 191–92, 223

  National Education Association, 119

  National Weather Service, 19

  Native Americans. See Indian Wars

  Natus, Frank, 36, 47–48, 68, 307, 348, 354

  Negroes

  appointments of, 20, 112, 150–52, 228

  in armed services, 50, 51–52, 146, 305

  crime and, 217, 220–23

  education of, 115–16, 118–20, 222

  Foraker and, 15, 165

  newspapers of, 135, 321, 340–41

  Roosevelt and, 17, 134–35, 315, 323

  secretive, viewed as, 74, 97, 104–6, 221–22, 263

  in Washington, DC, 21

  See also civil rights; factionalism, black; race relations; segregation

  Nelson, William R., 174, 330

  Nettleton, Alvred B., 104, 230–31

  Newton, James, 64, 96, 102, 301

  New York Age (newspaper), 23, 135, 139, 179, 256, 321, 340

  New York Sun (newspaper), 125, 134, 149, 166, 208, 238

  New York Times (newspaper), 20–21, 106–7, 132, 133, 171, 179, 183, 252, 259–60, 269, 331, 344, 396

  Niagara Movement, 193, 306, 321, 323, 342, 362, 385

  Ninth Cavalry, 74, 374

  Nixon, Richard M., 320

  Nobel Peace Prize, 109, 316

  Northern Securities Co. v. United States, 171, 368, 375

  Oberlin College, 144

  Odin, Ethel, 43–44

  Odin, Hale, 43–44, 76

  Ohio politics. See under Republicans

  Ohio Statehouse, 158

  Ohio Wesleyan University, 162, 177, 246

  O'Laughlin, John Callan, 369–71, 375, 377

  Oliver, Robert Shaw, 146

  Ord, E. O. C., 52

  Oyster Bay. See Sagamore Hill

  Padron, Genaro, 46, 48–49

  Panama Canal, 11, 79, 139, 143, 145–48, 153, 172, 213, 272

  Panic of 1907, 311, 337–39

  Pardee, George, 345

  Parker, Arthur, 123–24

  Parker, James R., 239

  patronage. See appointments

  Patterson, Thomas M., 264

  Payn, Lou, 234–35

  Pennsylvania State Capitol, 102, 201

  Penrose, Boies E., 198–208, 274–75, 368

  Brownsville Incident and, 197, 204–5, 210, 213–15, 243

  Roosevelt and, 200–3

  Penrose, Charles W.

  court-martial of, 230–31, 333–34

  Foraker and, 396

  investigation by, 67, 69–70, 72, 75, 92–95

  safety concerns of, 82–83, 84, 87–89, 333

  Twenty-Fifth Infantry and, 33, 64, 65–66, 101, 128, 141, 148, 301

  Perkins, George C., 345

  Perry, Matthew C., 37

  Pershing, John J., 197, 203

  Philippines, 60–61, 168–69

  Phillips, Wendell, 27, 160, 162

  Pinchot, Gifford, 282

  Pitcher, Thomas G., 229

  Pitcher, William L., 228–29

  Platt, Thomas, 126–27, 200

  Plessy v. Ferguson, 123, 155, 161

  Plunkett, George Washington, 198

  police. See under Brownsville, Texas; Roosevelt, Theodore

  Porto Rico, 18, 147, 148

  post office, 124, 151–52, 179, 257, 350

  Powell, Adam Clayton, 136–37

  presidential power, 10–11, 170, 176, 271

  Pringle, Henry, 165, 175, 252–53, 320, 399

  Proctor, Redfield, 246

  Progressives, 125, 395, 398

  Puerto Rico, 18, 147, 148

  Pullen, Frank, 56

  Purdy, Milton D., 252, 264, 377

  Quebec, 130

  race relations, 12, 155–56, 278

  in Atlanta, 223–24

  in Brownsville, 63–64, 94–95, 96

  Du Bois on, 188

  Japanese and, 317–18, 342

  in Ohio, 165

  Washington on, 119–20

  railroads. See Hepburn Act; Plessy v. Ferguson

  Randall, John, 51–52

  Ransom, Reverdy, 322

  Raynor, Isaiah, 301

  Reconstruction, 51, 117–18, 262

  Reconstruction Amendments, 20, 117, 268, 336, 387

  Reeves, Len, 129–30

  Reid, Oscar W., 64, 96, 102, 185, 301, 306, 349, 374

  Rendall, Elizabeth, 37, 38

  Rendall, George, 37, 38–39, 248, 300

  Republicans

  Negroes as, 24, 106, 178, 180, 242, 287–88, 314, 361–62

  in New York, 124, 126, 139, 148, 179, 183

  in Ohio, 15, 163, 176–78, 202, 285, 311–12, 326–31, 336, 347

  on race, 20, 139

  in the South, 137, 149, 151–52, 155

  Revolutionary War, 50

  Rhodes Scholarship, 50

  Richards, W. A., 296–97

  Richey, Charles V., 134–35

  rifles. See firearms

  Riis, Jacob, 125

  Rio Grande, 29, 34, 63, 64, 185, 303, 389

  Roberts, Ernest W., 271

  Robinson, Jackie Roosevelt, 400–1

  Rockefeller, John D., 18–19, 112, 274, 277, 339, 364

  Rogers, H. H., 276–77

  Roman Catholic Church. See Church, Roman Catholic

  Roosevelt, Alice (daughter of Theodore). See Longworth, Alice

  Roosevelt, Alice (née Lee), 77, 111, 123, 124

  Roosevelt, Edith (née Carow), 11, 57, 111, 124, 132

  Roosevelt, Kermit, 143, 148, 269, 329, 343

  Roosevelt, Robert, 404–5

  Roosevelt, Theodore

  biography of, 111, 123–27

  Brownsville Incident and

  confessions in, 404

  discharge of soldiers in, 99, 101–2, 106, 130, 132

  Gridiron Club and, 273–83

  initial involvement in, 78–79, 83, 89, 98–99

  investigation of, 185–86, 204–8, 230, 239–40

  rhetoric in, 139–40, 147, 149, 183, 240, 251–52, 264–66, 356

  characterized, 10, 12, 126–27, 137, 171–72, 207, 282–83, 370, 398–400

  civil service and, 124, 151–52, 153–54, 179, 294

  Congress, annual message to, 99, 156, 208–9, 217–23, 256, 284, 343

  as conservationist, 62, 199

  Cuba and, 10, 57–59, 131, 154, 176

  in Dakota Territory, 123, 292

  death of, 111–12, 395, 398

  economics and, 337–39

  election of 1906 and, 108, 207

  election of 1908 and, 171, 172–75, 284, 360

  election of 1912 and, 282, 395

  executive strengthened by, 10–11, 176

  Foraker and, 16, 164, 170–72, 176–78, 201–4, 270–71, 279–83, 310–11, 335, 367, 372, 388, 396

  as governor of New York, 234

  Japan and, 60, 107, 315–18, 342–46

  Japanese in America and, 136, 315–18, 342–46

  legacy of, 9–10, 12–13

  Medal of Honor awarded to, 57, 58

  Negroes and, 133, 134–35, 137–38, 142, 192, 263–64, 275, 284–88

  Nobel Peace Prize awarded to, 109, 316

  Panama Canal and, 10, 79, 107, 132, 139, 143, 145–48, 153, 259, 272

  as police commissioner, 124–25, 148, 180

  racial views of, 105–6, 152–54, 217–22

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bsp; Rough Riders and, 57–59, 405

  as secretary of navy, 56, 57, 168

  spelling reforms of, 105, 107, 274, 316

  Taft and, 147–49, 168, 172–75, 178, 380, 394–95

  trusts and, 10, 107, 171–72, 276, 375

  Warren and, 294–98

  Washington and, 12, 25, 134, 137, 154–56, 225, 227, 228, 313, 346, 392

  White House and, 11

  Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr., 108–9

  Root, Elihu, 131, 159, 172–73, 252, 344, 345

  Rosenthal, Joe, 58

  Rosenwald, Julius, 112

  Rough Riders, 57–59, 197, 405

  Ruby Saloon, 28, 36, 47, 68, 85, 87, 354

  Rucker, G. W. H., 248

  Ruffner, Viola, 114, 115, 117

  Rushmore, Mount, 58, 397

  Russia, 218–20, 316

  Russo-Japanese War, 107, 109, 275, 315, 406

  Sagamore Hill, 78–79, 124, 126, 201, 224, 335, 388, 396

  Sanders, Mingo, 187–88

  army career of, 55, 59, 61, 95

  Brownsville Incident and, 39–40, 66, 103, 129, 140, 187–88, 195, 274

  discharge of, 23–24, 132, 267, 280

  reinstatement attempt of, 288–90, 383, 391–92

  San Francisco. See Japanese in America

  San Juan Heights, 57–59, 94

  Sater, John E., 310

  Scarborough, William Sanders, 15

  Schenck, William T., 61

  Schiff, Jacob, 112, 219–20, 337–39

  Schurman, Jacob Gould, 169, 355–56

  Scott, Armond, 27, 385

  Scott, Emmett J., 134, 253, 320, 321, 324, 393

  Scott, Nathan B., 250, 251, 300

  Secret Service, 99, 255–56, 349, 387

  segregation

  of army, 9, 50, 390

  in Brownsville, 47

  under Hepburn Act, 23

  of Japanese, 317–18, 343–46

  under Jim Crow, 12, 122–23, 346

  in Ohio, 27, 160

  Seibold, Louis, 282

  Senate, US, 18, 185, 196, 197–98, 202, 210, 279, 310

  Brownsville Incident debate in, 204–6, 210–15, 242–45, 259–60, 266–69

  reenlistment of soldiers and, 351–55, 376, 379, 380–81

  See also Committee on Military Affairs, Senate

  Seventh Cavalry, 52

  Shafter, William, 57

  Shaw, Arnold, 278

  Shaw, Robert Gould, 53, 139

  Sheridan, Philip, 63

  Sherman, James, 282

  Sherman, John, 164, 166–67

  Sherman, William, 224

  Sherman Antitrust Act, 276, 369, 396

  Shipp, Joseph F., 180–81

  silence, conspiracy of, 74, 97, 99, 103–6, 109, 149, 221–22, 240, 247, 249, 263, 334, 386

  Simmons, Roscoe Conkling, 322

  Sims, Thetus W., 271

  Sixtieth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 250

  slavery, 17, 22, 50, 63, 113, 160, 162, 386

  Smith, Amor, Jr., 287

  Smith, Harry C., 27, 341, 396, 397

  Smith, Joe, 233, 245

  Smith, John, 383–84

  Smithsonian Institution, 9

  Smoot, Reed, 269, 274–75

 

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