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Theodore Roosevelt, conservation, and the 1908 Governors' Conference /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dorsey, Leroy G., 1959- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2016]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Library of presidential rhetoric.
Subjects:
Roosevelt, Theodore, > 1858-1919 > Oratory.
Roosevelt, Theodore, > 1858-1919 > Political and social views.
Presidents > United States > Messages > History > 20th century.
Presidents > United States > Language > History > 20th century.
Political oratory > United States > History > 20th century.
Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American > History and criticism.
Communication in politics > United States > History > 20th century.
Conservation of natural resources > United States > Congresses > History > 20th century.
Communication in conservation of natural resources > United States > History > 20th century.
Conservation of natural resources > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Conference of Governors > (1st : > 1908 : > Washington, D.C.)
Table of Contents:
  • Theodore Roosevelt's opening address at the Governors' Conference, May 13, 1908
  • Theodore Roosevelt and the politics of conservation
  • The environmental and rhetorical landscape
  • Roosevelt and the modern rhetorical presidency
  • The Governors' Conference
  • Roosevelt's rhetorical legacy
  • Notes.