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The House of Truth : a Washington political salon and the foundations of American liberalism /

Theodore Roosevelt's Bull Moose campaign. They self-mockingly called the 19th Street row house in which they congregated the 'House of Truth,' playing off the lively dinner discussions with frequent guest (and neighbor) Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. about life's verities. Lippmann a...

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Main Author:	Snyder, Brad, 1972- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Subjects:	Washington (D.C.) > Politics and government > 20th century. Washington (D.C.) > Intellectual life > 20th century. Washington (D.C.) > Social life and customs > 20th century. Salons > Washington (D.C.) > History > 20th century. Political culture > Washington (D.C.) > History > 20th century. Politicians > United States > Biography. Intellectuals > United States > Biography. Liberalism > United States > History > 20th century. United States > Politics and government > 1913-1921. United States > Politics and government > 1919-1933.

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