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message 1: by Bentley, Group Founder, Leader, Chief (last edited Apr 08, 2016 07:10PM) (new) - rated it 4 stars

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This thread is a "spoiler thread" and is a Bibliography thread for the spotlighted book Unreasonable Men: Theodore Roosevelt and the Republican Rebels Who Created Progressive Politics

This thread identifies many of the books which were referenced or used as primary documents for this spotlighted book. These were the references used by the author in writing this book.

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Unreasonable Men Theodore Roosevelt and the Republican Rebels Who Created Progressive Politics by Michael Wolraich by Michael Wolraich Michael Wolraich


Francie Grice A

"The Wisconsin Reform Coalition,1892 to 1900: La Follette's Rise to Power." The Wisconsin Magazine of History, no. 2 (December 1, 1968): 132-157 by Kenneth Acrea (not listed in Goodread's database)

William Howard Taft A Conservative's Conception of the Presidency by Donald F. Anderson by Donald F. Anderson (no photo)

Nellie Taft The Unconventional First Lady of the Ragtime Era by Carl Sferrazza Anthony by Carl Sferrazza Anthony (no photo)

Radical Innocent Upton Sinclair by Anthony Arthur by Anthony Arthur (no photo)


message 3: by Francie (last edited Apr 11, 2016 05:03AM) (new) - rated it 5 stars

Francie Grice B

American Chronicle: The Autobiography of Ray Stannard Baker by Ray Stannard Baker (not listed in Goodread's database)

Woodrow Wilson Life and Letters, Youth 1856-1890 by Ray Stannard Baker by Ray Stannard Baker (no photo)

La Follette's Winning of Wisconsin (1894-1904) by Albert Olaus Barton by Albert Olaus Barton (no photo)

Presidential Nominations and Elections; A History of American Conventions, National Campaigns, Inaugurations and Campaign Caricature by Joseph Bucklin Bishop by Joseph Bucklin Bishop (no photo)

(no image) Tyrant from Illinois: Uncle Joe Cannon's Experiment with Personal Power by Blair Bolles (no photo)

Beveridge and the Progressive Era by Claude Gernade Bowers (not listed in Goodread's database)

(no image) Theodore Roosevelt: Many-Sided American by Douglas G. Brinkley Douglas G. Brinkley (pages 433-441)

William Howard Taft and the First Motoring Presidency, 1909-1913 by Michael L. Bromley by Michael L. Bromley (no photo)

The International Origins of the Federal Reserve System by J. Lawrence Broz by J. Lawrence Broz (no photo)

The Panic of 1907 Lessons Learned from the Market's Perfect Storm by Robert F. Bruner by Robert F. Bruner (no photo) and Sean D. Carr (no photo)

Uncle Joe Cannon The Story of a Pioneer American by L. White Busbey by L. White Busbey (no photo)

Taft and Roosevelt V1 The Intimate Letters of Archie Butt, Military Aide by Archie Butt and Taft and Roosevelt V2 The Intimate Letters of Archie Butt, Military Aide by Archie Butt by Archibald Willingham Butt (no photo)

The Letters of Archie Butt Personal Aide to President Roosevelt by Archibald Willingham Butt by Archibald Willingham Butt (no photo) and Lawrence Fraser Abbott (no photo)


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Released for Publication by Oscar King Davis (not listed in Goodread's database)

(no image) William Howard Taft by herbert smith duffy (no photo)

Gridiron Nights Humorous and Satirical Views of Politics and Statesmen as Presented by the Famous Dining Club by Arthur Wallace Dunn by Arthur Wallace Dunn (no photo)


Francie Grice E

No books entered into Bibliography by Michael Wolraich for this letter.


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The Pure Food, Drink, and Drug Crusaders, 1879-1914 by Lorine Swainston Goodwin by Lorine Swainston Goodwin (no photo)

America in the Progressive Era, 1890-1914 by Lewis L. Gould by Lewis L. Gould (no photo)

Four Hats in the Ring The 1912 Election and the Birth of Modern American Politics by Lewis L. Gould by Lewis L. Gould (no photo)

The Most Exclusive Club A History of the Modern United States Senate by Lewis L. Gould by Lewis L. Gould (no photo)

The Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt (American Presidency) by Lewis L. Gould by Lewis L. Gould (no photo)

The William Howard Taft Presidency (American Presidency) by Lewis L. Gould by Lewis L. Gould (no photo)

(no image) Robert Marion La Follette by Fred Greenbaum (no photo)

"Teddy Roosevelt Creates a 'Draft' in 1912" by Fred Greenbaum. (not listed in Goodread's database.

Pure and Simple Politics The American Federation of Labor and Political Activism, 1881 - 1917 by Julie Greene by Julie Greene (no photo)

Uncle Joe Cannon: Archfoe of Insurgency by William Rea Gwinn (not listed in Goodread's database)


Francie Grice H

Congress, Progressive Reform, and the New American State by Robert Harrison by Robert Harrison (no photo)

I Have Seen the Future A Life of Lincoln Steffens by Peter Hartshorn by Peter Hartshorn (no photo)

Theodore Roosevelt and His Times a Chronicle of the Progressive Movement by Harold Howland by Howard Howland (no photo)

(no image) The House of Morgan by Edwin P. Hoyt Edwin P. Hoyt


Francie Grice I

No books entered into Bibliography by Michael Wolraich for this letter.


Francie Grice J

No books entered into Bibliography by Michael Wolraich for this letter.


Francie Grice K

Lincoln Steffens by Justin Kaplan by Justin Kaplan (no photo)

A Godly Hero The Life of William Jennings Bryan by Michael Kazin by Michael Kazin (no photo)

Railroads and Regulations, 1877-1916 by Gabriel Kolko by Gabriel Kolko (no photo)

The Triumph of Conservatism A Reinterpretation of American History, 1900-1916 by Gabriel Kolko by Gabriel Kolko (no photo)


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Robert M. La Follette, June 14, 1855 - June 18, 1925 , 2 vols. by Belle Case La Follette and Fola La Follette (not listed in Goodread's database)

La Follette's Autobiography A Personal Narrative of Political Experiences by Robert Marion La Follette by Robert Marion La Follette (no photo)

Robert Marion La Follette as Public Speaker and Political Leader (1855-1905) by Carroll Pollock Lahman (not listed in Goodread's database)

Rebirth of a Nation The Making of Modern America, 1877-1920 by Jackson Lears by Jackson Lears Jackson Lears

Wilson The Road to the White House, Volume I by Arthur S. Link by Arthur S. Link (no photo)

Origins of the Federal Reserve System Money, Class, and Corporate Capitalism, 1890 1913 by James Livingston by James Livingston (no photo)

La Follette and the Establishment of the Direct Primary in Wisconsin, 1890-1904 by Allen Fraser Lovejoy (not listed in Goodread's database)

(no image) George W. Norris: The Making of a Progressive, 1861-1912 by Richard Lowitt (no photo)

William Howard Taft The Travails of a Progressive Conservative by Jonathan Lurie by Jonathan Lurie (no photo)


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(no image) T.R. and Will : A Friendship That Split the Republican Party by William Manners (no photo)

"Robert M. La Follette Goes to the Senate, 1905," Wisconsin Magazine of History 59, no. 3 (April 1, 1976): 214-225 (not listed in Goodread's database)

THE WOODROW WILSONS by Eleanor Wilson Mcadoo by Eleanor Wilson Mcadoo (no photo)

Banks and Politics During the Progressive Era (Rle Banking & Finance) by Richard T. McCulley by Richard T. McCulley (no photo)

The Republican Command 1897--1913 by Horace Samuel Merrill by Horace Samuel Merrill (no photo)

Roosevelt and The Old Guard by J. Hampton Moore (not listed in Goodread's database)

Colonel Roosevelt by Edmund Morris by Edmund Morris Edmund Morris

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris by Edmund Morris Edmund Morris

Theodore Rex by Edmund Morris by Edmund Morris Edmund Morris

Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Movement by George Edwin Mowry by George Edwin Mowry (no photo)


Francie Grice N

No books entered into Bibliography by Michael Wolraich for this letter.


Francie Grice O

When Trumpets Call Theodore Roosevelt After the White House by Patricia O'Toole by Patricia O'Toole (no photo)


Francie Grice P

Senator John C. Spooner, 1897-1907 by James Richard Parker (not listed in Goodread's database)

(no image) The Birth of the New Party or Progressive Democracy by George Henry Payne (no photo)

Breaking New Ground by Gifford Pinchot by Gifford Pinchot (no photo)

Theodore Roosevelt A Biography by Henry F. Pringle by Henry F. Pringle (no photo)

The Life and Times of William Howard Taft, vol. 1 by Henry F. Pringle and The Life & Times of William Howard Taft A Biography Volume 2 by Henry F. Pringle by Henry F. Pringle (no photo)


Francie Grice Q

No books entered into Bibliography by Michael Wolraich for this letter.


Francie Grice R

The Attempted Assassination of Ex-President Theodore Roosevelt by Oliver E. Remey by Oliver E. Remey (no photo)

"In Search of Progressivism" by Daniel T. Rodgers.Reviews in American History 10, no. 4 (December 1, 1982): 113-132. (not listed in Goodread's database)

(no image) The Letters of Theodore Roosevelt, Volumes 3 and 4, the Square Deal: Vol. 3, 1901-1903. Vol. 4, 1903-1905 by Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt

(no image) The Letters of Theodore Roosevelt, Volumes 5 and 6, the Big Stick: Vol. 5, 1905-1907. Vol. 6, 1907-1909 by Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt

(no image) The Letters of Theodore Roosevelt, Volumes 7 and 8, the Days of Armageddon, 1909-1919: Vol. 7, 1909-1914. Vol. 8, 1914-1919 by Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt An Autobiography by Theodore Roosevelt by Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt

Back Stage in 1912: The Inside Story of the Split Republican Convention by Victor Rosewater (not listed in Goodread's database)

"Nelson Aldrich, Theodore Roosevelt and the Tariff: A Study to 1905" by James Anthony Rosmond. PhD diss., Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1974. (not listed in Goodread's database)

Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver: A Study in Political Integrity and Independence by Thomas Richard Ross (not listed in Goodread's database)


Francie Grice S

(no image) J. Pierpont Morgan: An Intimate Portrait by Herbert L. Satterlee (no photo)

(no image) The Autobiography of Lincoln Steffens, Vol 1 by Lincoln Steffens Lincoln Steffens

(no image) The Letters of Lincoln Steffens: Vol. 1 by Lincoln Steffens Lincoln Steffens

(no image) Nelson W. Aldrich, A Leader In American Politics by Nathaniel W. Stephenson (no photo)

As I Knew Them Presidents and Politics from Grant to Coolidge by Henry L. Stoddard by Henry L. Stoddard (no photo)

Morgan American Financier by Jean Strouse by Jean Strouse Jean Strouse

Our Times: The United States 1900-1925, Vols. 2-4, by Mark Sullivan (not listed in Goodread's database)


Francie Grice V

No books entered into Bibliography by Michael Wolraich for this letter.


Francie Grice X

No books entered into Bibliography by Michael Wolraich for this letter.


Francie Grice Y

No books entered into Bibliography by Michael Wolraich for this letter.


message 28: by Rachel (last edited May 06, 2016 01:11PM) (new)

Rachel | 67 comments I just came up on this book yesterday when I was at the library. And since the chapter touched on the Brownville case I thought that some of you might be interested in this book.


Taking on Theodore Roosevelt How One Senator Defied the President on Brownsville and Shook American Politics by Harry Lembeck By Harry Lembeck Harry Lembeck


message 29: by Bentley, Group Founder, Leader, Chief (new) - rated it 4 stars

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Thank you Rachel


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