INDEX
(R. stands for the subject of the biography.)

Adams, Charles Francis, 54.
Adams, Henry, quoted, on Hay, 173; letters of Hay to, 156, 229.
Adams, John, 333.
Addams, Jane, 374, 375.
Africa, R.'s big-game-hunting expedition to, 319/•
Alabama, The, 4.
Alaska, boundary of, 174 ff., 201.
Albany Evening Journal, 400.
Aldrich, Chester H., 351.
Aldrich, Nelson W., 132, 194, 310, 339,
340-Algeciras, Conference of, suggested by R.,
202, 228. Alger, Russell A., Secretary of War, offers
R. a commission, 122; 123. Allen, Henry J., 368. Allison, William B., 310, 311. Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity, 20,21. Alsace-Lorraine, 410. Alverstone, Richard Webster, Baron, 175,
177.
"America the Unready," 130. American Defense Society, 449. American Museum of Natural History,
391-Americans,  the   "spread-eagle"  variety
of, 120.
Amos, James, 449. Ananias Club, 204, 209. Andrews, Judge (New York), 144,145. Anti-Imperialists, 170, 171,173, 189. Army,   R.'s   orders   concerning   forced
marches of, 264, 265. Arthur, Chester A., 276. Austria, 402. Aylesworth, A. B., 175. Azan, Paul, quoted,  on General Wood,
438 ».
Bacon, Robert, 446.
Bad Lands, 58.
Baker, Newton D., Secretary of War, 431, 432; declines R.'s offer to raise volunteers, 432, 433 and ».; his "banal utterances," 438, 439.

Balfour, Arthur J., debt of the U.S. to, 218; 175, 442.
Ballinger, Richard A., Secretary of the Interior, his controversy with Pin-chot, 335; investigated and exonerated, 336.
Barnard, F. A. P., 30.
Barnes, William, Jr., sues R. for libel, 399; and is beaten, 400, 401; 362, 363, 384.
Bass, Robert P., 351,354.
Bayard, Thomas F., 293.
Belgium, 402.
Bell, J. F., General, U.S.A., 264.
Benton, Thomas Hart, 76, 294.
Berger, Victor, 441.
Bernstorff, Count Johann, German Ambassador to U.S., his pernicious activity, 405; and the Lusitania, 409, 411; 418, 427.
Bethmann-Hollweg, Herr von, German Chancellor, 418.
Beveridge, Albert J., Chairman of the Progressive Convention of 1912, 373; 238,
3", 379-"Big Business," influence and power of,
137, 138. And see Interests, the. "Big Stick, the," 202, 288. Bismarck, Prince Otto von, 165. Black, Frank S., 136, 137. Black, William T., 30. "Black-Horse Cavalry," 40, 41. Blackmail in N.Y. Police Dept, 98, 99,
102, 103. Elaine, James G., unsuccessful candidate
for Republican nomination in 1880, 47;
his character and political methods, 48;
nothing of his lives after him, 48, 49; his
nomination in   1884  splits the party,
50jf.; supported by R., 52 jj., defeated,
55;7i,387-Bliss, George, 41. "Bloody Shirt, the," 48. Boon, Daniel, 75, 76. Boston, alarm in, at approach of hostilities
with Spain, 119; R.'s opinion of, 119. Boston Herald, 440 «.

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Boswell, James, 89.
Boutros Pasha, 320.
Bowen, Herbert W., 220.
Brazil, and the River of Doubt, 391 /.
Brownsville (Texas), shot up by negro troops, 296, 297.
Bryan, William J., renominated for President in 1900, 150, 151; again defeated, 152; bis third candidacy (1908), 315; 348, 409, 418, 419.
Bryce, James [Viscount], quoted, on R., IS7-
Buenz, Herr, 222.
Buffalo, McKinley assassinated at, 154.
Bullard, Willard, 30.
Bulloch, Irvine, 4, 284.
Bulloch, James, 4, 5, 205, 284.
Bulloch, Martha, R.'s mother. See Roosevelt, Mrs. Martha.
Billow, Prince von, German Chancellor, and the Moroccan dispute, 228, 229.
Bunau-Varilla, Philippe, and the Panama revolution, 185.
Bunyan, John, Pilgrim's Progress, 79,455.
Burke, Edmund, 80.
Cambridge (England) University, gives R. honorary degree, 327,329; R.'s. address at, 328.
Campaign contributions from corporations, act prohibiting, 232.
Canada, relations between U.S. and, 174 ff.
Cannon, Joseph G., 310,343,344,348.
Capital, and Labor, opening of gulf between, 163,164; antagonism between, in U.S., 166/., 233; arrogance of, 166; R.'s attitude toward, 213; its abuse of R., 213. And see Interests, the.
Carey, Joseph M., 351.
Carow, Edith Kermit, marries R., 71; 10. See Roosevelt, Mrs. Edith Carow.
Cattle thieves in the West, 64-66.
Cavour, Count Camillo, 38, 296,353,435,
436.
Cervera, Admiral de, 181. Chaffee, Adna, U.S.A., 274. Chamberlain, Joseph, 175, 176. Cherrie, George K., 394. Cbichester, Captain, R, N., 218. Child Labor in District of Columbia, act
prohibiting, 231. China, the Open Door in, 229. Choate, Joseph H., 30, 31, 107, 108.

Christ Church, Cambridge, R. teaches in Sunday School of, 22.
Cigar-makers, living conditions of, in N.Y., 42, 43; R.'s bill for benefit of, declared unconstitutional by Court of Appeals, 42, 43-
Civil Service in N.Y., R. and, 137.
Civil Service Commission appointed by President Harrison, 89, 90; R. directs policy of, 90 jf,; attacked by Grosvenor and Gorman, 91-95; tribulations of, 95, 96.
Civil Service Law, how enforced by R., 91/•
Civil Service Reform, why imperative, 8s jjf.; under Cleveland, 89; under R. as Commissioner, 90 Jf.
Civil War, the, economic effects of, 162.
Class antagonism, menace of, 233.
Classified Civil Service, extension of, by R., 96.
Clayton, Powell, 49.
Clayton-Bulwer treaty, 178,182.
Cleveland, Grover, Governor of New York, 39; nominated by Democrats for President in 1884, 50; supported by "Mug-mumps," 51, 54; elected, 55, 56; and Civil Service Reform, 89; reappoints R. on Commission, 96; his second election, 96; his Venezuela message and its effect, 115, 172,191; on the Monroe Doctrine, 172; 131, 204, 207, 208, 214, 215, 217, 309, 310, 313-
Coal-mine operators. See Coal strike of 1902.
Coal-miners. See Coal strike of 1902.
Coal strike of 1902, settled by R., 245; R. quoted on settlement of, 246, 247; effect of his action, 247, 248.
Colombia, United States of, and the Hay-Herran treaty, 182 f.; blackmailing methods of, 183, 184; and the revolution in Panama, i&6jf.; change of attitude of, 186, 187; German influence in, against Hay-Herran treaty, 225.
Commerce and Labor, Department of, 231.
Congress, important acts passed by, during R.'s presidency, 231, 232; and the Navy, 287. And see United States Senate.
Conkling, Roscoe, 89.
Conservation, R.'s achievement in, 236 JT.;

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the Ballinger-Pinchot controversy, 335, ,336.
Consular service, reformation of, 232.
Cooper, J. Fenimore, 8.
Corporations, taxation of, in New York, 137, /•
Corporations, Bureau of, 231.
Corruption in New York State, attacked byR.,34/-
Corse, John M., 97.
Cortelyou, George B., 154,307.
Costello, Michael, 40.
Courts, R.'s attitude toward, 385, 386. And see Judicial Recall.
Cowles, William S., U.S.N., 277.
Cowles, Mrs. William S., R.'s sister, 277.
Crane, W. Murray, 362, 363.
Croker, Richard, 102, 131.
Cromwell, Oliver, 76.
Cromwell, William Nelson, 185.
Cuba, insurrection in, 115; American sympathy for, 115, 116; becomes a republic, 170. And see Havana, and Spanish War.
Cullom, Shelby M., 276.
Curtis, George William, leader of the Mug-mumps in 1884, 54; quoted, on R.'s course, 55.
Curzon, George Nathaniel, Earl, 328,329.
Cutler, Arthur H., 13.
Czolgosz, Leon, murders McKinley, 154.
Dana, Charles A., 50,51,107,108.
Darwin, Charles, 38.
Davies, Henry E., 30.
Defoe, Daniel, 80.
Democracy, progress of, 159 fi.', R. the chief interpreter of the highest type of American, 249.
Democratic Party, nominates Cleveland in 1884, 50.
Democratic platform of 1912, 382.
Democrats, control House of Representatives in 62d Congress, 343; and the Progressive platform of 1912, 373, 376.
Derby, Mrs. Ethel, R.'s daughter, 448.
Derby, Richard, R.'s son-in-law, 441.
Dewey, George, U.S.N., R.'s instructions to, at Hong Kong, 121; destroys Spanish fleet in Manila Bay, 121; and Admiral von Diederichs, 218; 221, 222, 288.
"Dickey," the, 19.

Diederichs, Admiral von, 218. Dixon, Joseph M., 378. Douglas, Mr., 44, 45. Dow, Wilmot, 17, 58, 65, 83. Duubar, Charles F., 293. Dwight, Theodore W., 30.
Edmunds, George F., 49.
Edward VII, R. special envoy at funeral
of, 32S, 326. Edwards, Jonathan, 72. Egypt, Nationalist  Party in, 320;  R.'s
speech on affairs in, at London, 327,328. Elective system at Harvard, 14. Eliot, Charles W., reforms instituted by,
as President of Harvard, 14,15; 108,293. Elkhorn Ranch, R.'s life at, 59, 60, 256,
258.
Elkins Anti-Rebate Act, 231. Emergency Currency Act, 232. Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 25. Employers' Liability Act, 231. England, and Cleveland's Venezuela message, 115; R.'s visit to, 325/.; German
propaganda against, in U.S., 406. Equality,  distinction  between   political,
and social and industrial, 164,165. Europe,   R.'s   triumphal  tour   through,
320 ff. Evans,  Robley  D.,   U.S.N.,   commands
Great Fleet on voyage round the world,
287,288.
Fairbanks, Charles W., 323,327.
Family, the, R. an upholder of, 280
Fish, Mrs. Hamilton, 9.
Forbes, W. Cameron, appointed Governor-General of Philippines by R., 173.
Ford, Henry, 419.
Fosdick, Frederick, 369.
France, and Germany, in Morocco, 227; 402.
Franchise tax bill (N.Y.), 137-139.
Francis Joseph, Emperor, 324.
Frankfurter, Felix, letter of R. to, 440,441.
Frederick the Great, 410.
Frick, Henry C., 239.
Free Silver issue, in campaign of 1900,150, 151; McKinley's attitude toward, 170.
French (Panama) Canal Co., suspends work, 179; sells out to U.S., 182/.; and the revolution in Panama, 184 /.; 190.
French Revolution, 160.

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Garfield, James A., nominated for President in 1880, 47.
Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 124, 321, 436.
Garrison, Lindley M., Secretary of War, resigns, 430; Gen. Wood reprimanded by, 43i-
Gary, Elbert H., 239.
George, Henry, nominated for Mayor of New York by United Labor Party, 69, 70, 71; Progress and Poverty, 70.
German Fleet, expansion of, 228.
German propaganda in the U.S., 216,217, 224,405, 406, 4°9, 4ii, 414, 415-
Germany, phantasm of political liberty in, 165, 166; and the Panama Canal, 189; relations of U.S. with, 216 jf.; influence of, in inducing Colombia to reject Hay-Herran treaty, 225; vetoes limitation of armaments at Hague Conference of 1907, 287; menace of, 291; and the Great War, 402 jr.; her conspirators in the U.S., 405, 406; attitude of Wilson administration toward, criticised, 410 ff. And tee Hay, John, Holleben, Panama Canal, William II, and Wilson, Wood-row.
Gilbert, J. T., 46 ».
Gladstone, William E., 5,205.
Glasscock, William E., 351.
Godkin, Edwin L., and R.'s resignation as Police Commissioner, 105, 106; a great power for good, despite his critical habit, 106, 107; and C. A. Dana, 108.
Gorman, Arthur P., agent of the Interests in the Senate, 93; attacks Civil Service Commission, 93-95; 194-
Goudy, Henry, 329.
Gould, Jay, 34, 41.
Grandfathers' Law, the, 282.
Grant, Robert, 351,352,354.
Grant, Ulysses S., attempt to nominate for a third term in 1880, 47; 12,207, 321.
Great Britain. See Alaska, England, and Panama Canal.
Great Fleet, the, voyage of, round the world, 286 /.
Great Northern R.R., 197.
Great War, the, 402 f.
Griggs, John W., 169 ».
Grosvenor, Charles H., the "Gentle Shepherd of Ohio," and the Civil Service Commission, 91, 92.
Guild, Curtis, 97,151,152.

Hadley, Herbert S., 351,365,366,372,373.
Hagedorn, Hermann, The Boys' Life of Theodore Roosevelt, 9.
Hague Conference (1907) fails to agree on limitation of armaments, 297.
Hale, Edward Everett, 19.
Hamilton, Alexander, 291, 293.
Hanks, Charles S., 22, 23.
Hanks, John, 386.
Hanna, Marcus A., R. and, 305; candidate for Republican nomination in 1904, 306; death, 307; 148.
Harriman, Edward H., the railroad czar of the U.S., 234; 251, 308.
Harrison, Benjamin, elected President in 1888, 84; appoints R. Civil Service Commissioner, 84, 89; his other appointees, 89,90; 97, 256, 300.
Harvard Advocate, R. editor of, 19.
Harvard College, in R.'s time, 14 Jf.; standard of scholarship, 16.
Harvard Crimson, annual dinner of, 19,20.
Harvard Gymnasium, R.'s boxing match in, 22, 23.
Hasty Pudding Club, 19.
Havana, treatment of Americans at, in 1897, 117; U.S. battleship sent to, 117; destruction of U.S.S. Maine in harbor of, and its effect, 117, 118.
Hawaiian Islands, 172.
Hay, John, as Secretary of State, 173,174; Henry Adams quoted on, 173; and the Senate, 174,180; relations of, with diplomatic corps, 174; and the Hay-Paunce-f ote treaties, 179 jf.; wishes to resign, 180; letter of R. to, 180, 181; negotiates second Panama treaty, 182; negotiates Hay-Herran treaty, 182 Jf.; not consulted as to Panama revolution, 187; his death not caused by remorse, 188; and the Open Door in China, 229; 113,142, 210, 220,307,314. Letters of, to Henry White, 148, 149; R., 150; Henry Adams, 156, 229; Lady Jeune, 156.
Hay-Herran treaty, 182 /.; German influence in inducing Colombia to reject, 225.
Hay-Pauncefote treaty, first, amended by Senate, fails, 180; second, 182.
Haywood, William D., accused of murder of Gov. Steunenberg of Idaho, 250, 251; acquitted, 251; leader of I.W.W, 251.
Hearst, William R., 441.

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Henry, Prince, of Prussia, his visit to the
U.S., and its failure, 223, 224. Hepburn    Act    (Interstate    Commerce
Amendment), 231. Herran,   Tomas,   and   the   Hay-Herran
treaty, 182, 183; 186, 187, 189. Hess, Jacob, Republican "boss" of the
2ist New York District, 28, 29, 30, 32,
33-
Hewitt, Abram S., elected Mayor of New York, 69, 70, 71.
Hill, David B., Democratic "boss" of New York State, 102, 131.
Hill, James J., 234.
Hillquit, Morris, 441.
Hinman, Harvey D., 399.
Hobart, Garrett, Vice-President, 144.
Holleben, Dr. von, and the Kaiser's Venezuela scheme, 221, 222; made a scapegoat, 222-224;210.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., letter of R. to, on Alaskan boundary, 176,177.
Hughes, Charles E., his fight for primary elections, 336; nominated for President by Republicans in 1916, 423; supported by R., 423,424; defeated, 425.
I.W.W., rise of, 231, 252; denounced by R., 441.
Immigration into U.S., effect of, on wages, 161, 162; antagonism between Labor and Capital largely due to, 163, 164; growth of Anarchism and Nihilism due to, 164.
Immigration, Bureau of, 231.
Imperialism in the Republican platform of 1900, 150; meaning of, 170; opposing views concerning, 170, 171; R. among those who accepted it, 171; his theory set forth, 171,172.
Ingersoll, Robert G., 48.
Initiative, the, 345, 352,376,387.
Insurgent Republicans, first appearance of, 312; increasingly important part played by, 342; rebel against Cannon's dictatorship, and defeat him, 343; novel political instruments proposed by, 345; La Follette leader of, 348; majority of, desire R.'s nomination in 1912, 349, 35°. 351- And see Progressive Party.
"Interests, the," growth of, 195 f.; R.'s attitude toward, 199; stories about R. circulated by, 203, 204; necessity of

controlling, 232, 233; and the financial upheaval of 1907, 239; 383, 386, 399.
Internationalism, rise of, 161.
Interstate Commerce Act, 197, 231.
Ireland, John, Archbishop, and the Car-dinalate, 298 f.
Irish, in U.S., German attempts to seduce, 224.
Iron Ore, libel on R. published in, 397.
Italy, and the Kaiser's Venezuela scheme, 219, 220.
Ivins, William M., 400,401.
Jackson, Andrew, 86, 207.
Japan, German attempts to cause trouble between U.S. and, 224, 225; war with Russia, 225-227; R.'s attitude toward, 226; 202, 288.
Jefferson, Thomas, 334.
Jeffries, James, 271.
Jesup, Morris K., 30.
Jett£, Sir A. L., 175.
Jeune, Lady Francis, letter of Hay to, 136.
Jew-baiting, attempted in New York, 104, 105.
Jews, massacre of, in Kishineff, 229, 230; protests of, in U.S., 229, 230.
Jiu-jitsu, 270, 271.
Joffre, Joseph, Marshal, 442.
Johnson, Hiram W., nominated for Vice-President with R. in 1912,375; 369,371.
Johnson, Samuel, 89.
Jordan, David S., 419.
Judicial Recall, misnamed "Recall of Judges," 345; prevents R.'s nomination in 1912, 376; attitude of public toward, 376,377! 387.
Jusserand, Jules, dispatch of, quoted, on R.'s personality, 262, 263.
Justice, R.'s love of, 242, 243, 253, 345, 346.
Kansas City Star, 440.
Ktarsarge, the, 4.
Kipling, Rudyard, Jungle Boots, 7; 375.
Kishineff, massacre of Jews at, 229, 230.
Klondike, discovery of gold in, 174.
Knox, Philander C., 169 ».
Ku-Klux Klan, 281.
Labor, American, largely composed of foreigners 163; and Capital, antagonism between, 163,164,166f., 233; R.'s atti-

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tude toward, 212, 242 Jf. And sie Coal strike of 1902.
La Follette, Robert M., leader of Progressives, 348; candidate for nomination for President in 1912, 349; 350, 441.
Lambert, Alexander, 398.
Las Guasimas, skirmish at, 125.
Lee, Alice Hathaway, engaged to R., 24; marries R., 31. See Roosevelt, Mrs. Alice H.
Lee, George C., 24.
Lesseps, Count Ferdinand de, 179.
Leupp, Francis E., Indian Commissioner, The Man Roosevelt quoted, 188,189,284.
Lewis, Edwin H., 315,370.
Liability of government to employees, act establishing, 231.
Lincoln, Abraham,1,2,38,68,80, no, 142, 151, 192, 194, 206, 207, 213, 231, 273, 284, 329, 346, 386, 451.
Liquor, illegal sales of, in New York. See Minors, and New York City Police Dept.
Livingstone, David, Travels, 6.
Lodge, Henry Cabot, supposed influence of, in determining R.'s course in 1884, 54, 55; 49,143,18°, 354, 4°°-
Loeb, William, 155, 276.
London, City of, freedom of, bestowed on
R., 327-Long, John D., Secretary of the Navy, his
character, 113; contrast between R. and,
113, 114; 116,121.
Lusitania, sinking of, 405,407 jf., 428. Lyman, Charles, 89, 90. Lynch, John R., 49.
McAllister, Ward, 327.
McGovern, Francis E., 365.
McKee, Baby, 300.
McKinley, William, appoints R. Assistant Secretary of Navy,'105; and Cuba, 116; renominated and reelected, 150, 152; shot by Czolgosz, 154; death, 155; R. promises to continue his policies, 155, 169; his Cabinet retained by R., 169 and ».; his character, 169, 170; his attitude toward free silver, 170; 119, 128, 148, 149, 175, 180, 210, 2ii, 216, 254, 268, 304, 305, 306. And see Hay, John, and Spanish War.
MacMullen, Professor, 7.
MacVeagh, Wayne, 186,187.

Madison, James, 334.
Maine, U.S. battleship, blown up in Havana Harbor, 117, 118.
Manila, German ships at, 218.
Manila Bay, battle of, 121.
Marroquin, President of Colombia, 187.
Marshall, Thomas R., 450.
Meadowbrook Hunt, 57.
Meat Inspection Act, 231, 238, 311.
Medora.    See Elkhorn Ranch.
Merit System in the Civil Service, 88, 89.
Merry del Val, Cardinal, and R.'s visit to Rome, 322,323.
Metropolitan Magazine, R.'s articles in, 418 JF., 440.
Mexico, German propaganda in, 224; 397.
Meyer, George von L., 226.
Mill, John Stuart, 293, 295.
Minckwitz, Herr, 13.
Minors, unlawful sale of liquors to, in New York, how dealt with by R., 111-113.
Mitchell, Edward, 30.
Mitchell, John, 243.
Monetary Commission, 232.
Monroe Doctrine, and Cleveland's Venezuela Message, 172; R.'s view of, 172; and the Panama Canal, 181; 217, 224, 227.
Montauk Point, 129.
Mores, Marquis de, 61, 62.
Morgan, J. Pierpont, 197, 234, 235.
Morgan, William F., 30.
Morley, John [Viscount], 266.
Morocco, trouble between France and Germany over, 202, 227, 228.
Morris, Gouverneur, 76.
Morton, Levi P., Vice-President, 144.
Moyer, 	, accused of murder of
Governor Steunenberg, 250, 251; acquitted, 251.
"Mugwumps," name given by C. A. Dana to anti-Blaine Republicans, 51; their influence in the election of 1884, 54.
Munitions of war, sale of, to Allies, 415.
Murray, Joseph, ex-Tammanyite, and R., 29, 32, 33-
Napoleon 1,38,160. Nation, The, 105. Nationality, Spirit of, 161. Natural History Society at Harvard, 19. Naturalization of aliens, undiscriminating, 163.

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Navy of the United States, in the War of 1812, 74; after the Civil War, 114; reconstruction of, pushed by R., 114, importance of, in view of Cuban affairs, in 1897, 115, 116; functions of, in Spanish War, 120,121; its prestige frittered away after R.'s term ended, 290. And see Great Fleet, the.
Navy Department, activity in, after destruction of the Maine, 118.
Negro question, the, 281 /.
Negro suffrage, 281, 285.
Negroes, R.'s attitude toward, 282. And see Washington, Booker T.
Newell, F. H., and R.'s conservation policy, 236, 238.
Newett, George A., sued by R. for libel, 397-399; withdraws charges of drunkenness, etc., 398.
Newspaper men, R.'s relations with, 272, 300.
New York Assembly, R.'s candidacy for, 26 JT.; his sponsors, 30; R.'s service in, 34 jf.; R.'s second term in, 39 f.; his third term, 41 jf.; and the Franchise Tax bill, 138, 139.
New York City, R. on political conditions in, 33; Sunday sales of liquor in, stopped by R., 102, 103; welcomes R. on his return from his African Expedition, 300.
New York City Police Department, investigation of, 40, 41; workings of, described, 98,99; under R., 100 jf.
New York Elevated Railway, 40,
New York Evening Post, 105, 107, 143.
New York State, dominated by bosses, 131; R.'s campaign and election as governor, 135; his administration, 137 jf., 146, 147. And see Platt, Thomas C.
New York Sun, 50, 107, 144.
New York Times, 411.
New York Tribune, 51, 52,133.
Nicholas II, Czar, urged by R. to make peace with Japan, 226,227; and the massacre of Jews in Kishineff, 229, 230; letter of R. to, 230; 202.
Nile, the, ornithology of, 13.
Nobel Peace Prize, given to R., 227; 203, 324.
North, S. N. D., letter of R. to, 44.
North Dakota, R. buys ranches in, 58.
Northern Pacific R.R., 197.

Northern Securities Case, decision of U.S.
Supreme Court in, 197. Northern Securities Co., 197.
O. K. Society, 19.
Odell, Benjamin B., 277.
Ogg, Frederic A., National Progress, 1907-
1917, quoted, 235. O'Leary, Jeremiah, 425. Olney, Richard, 180,191. O'Neil, William, 37, 40. Open Door, the, 229. Oregon, U.S. battleship, 178. Osborn, Chase S., 351. Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 329, 391. Our Young Folks, 8.
Outlook, The, R.'s articles in, 404, 418 jf. Oxford, gives R. honorary degree, 327; R.
delivers Romanes Lecture at, 328, 329. Oyster Bay, 72, 255.   And see Sagamore
Hill.
Packard, Edwin, 46 «.
Panama, revolution in, 185.
Panama Republic proclaimed and recognized by U.S., 185, 186; grants U.S. right to construct a canal, etc., 186.
Panama Canal, and the Clayton-Bulwer treaty, 178; necessity of, 178, 179; French attempt to construct, 179; R. on, 181; strip of territory for construction of, leased to U.S., 186; probable result of completion of, 291; 288.
Pan-Germanism, 228.
Parker, Alton B., Democratic candidate for President in 1904, attacks R., 307, 308.
Partridge, Colonel, 136.
Party, R.'s belief in fealty to, 53, 387; R.'s view of party organization, 304.
Pauncefote, Sir Julian [Baron], and the Hay-Pauncefote treaty, 179 jf.
Payne, Henry W., appointed Postmaster-General by R., 169 ».
Payne, Sereno E., 339,340.
Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act, character of, 339, 34O, 341; extolled by Taft in Win-ona speech, 340, 341; public dissatisfaction with, 344; 295, 376.
Pearson, Mr., Postmaster of New York, 97.
Phi Beta Kappa, R. a member of, 23.
Philippines, Spanish fleet at, in 1898, 120, iai; status of, 170; R.'s views as to our

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duty concerning, 171,172; Forbes, Governor-General of, 173; 189,274. And see Manila Bay.
Pinchot, Gifford, and R.'s conservation policy, 235,236; and Ballinger, 335.33&.
Pius X, Pope, 322,323.
Platt, Thomas C., Republican boss of New York, 131,132,133 and ».; opposed to R.'s candidacy for governor, 133,134; R.'s attitude toward, 134; consents to R.'s nomination, 135; difference with. R. over State offices, 135, 136; and R.'s attitude toward corporations, 138, 139; R. never his "man," 139,140, 142; R.'s "breakfasts" with him discussed, 139, 140; and R.'s appointee as Superintendent of Insurance, 140-142; letters of R. to, 143-146; wishes to be rid of R. as governor, 147; decides to shelve him in office of Vice-President, 147,148, and succeeds, 149, 150; 208, 277, 303.
Platt, Orville H., 310, 311.
Plattsburg camps, 407, 436.
Plutocracy in the U.S., 193,194,195,301, 302.
Porcellian Club, 19.
Porto Rico, status of, 170.
Pound, James H., 398.
Presidential campaign, of 1876, 18, 19; of 1904, 306Jf.; of 1912, 377-382; of 1916, 421 If.
Primaries, direct, and the Republican Convention of 1912, 356,357.
Progressive Party (name adopted by Insurgent Republicans), La Follette leader of, 348; majority of, desire R.'s nomination in 1912, 349, 350, 351; at the National Convention, 359 Jf.; many delegates of, refuse to ballot for candidates, 369; released from party obligation by nomination of Taft, 371; action of, after nominations, 371,372; holds convention in August, 373 jf.; nominates R., 374; the platform, 375, 376; many of the planks since made into law by Democrats, 375, 376, 396; ceases to be a real power in politics, 396; R. nominated by, in 1916, but declines, 423. And see Insurgent Republicans, Republican Party.
Protection Tariff, R.'s attitude on, 293 JJ".
Public Lands R.'s work in reclaiming and conserving, 236-238.
Pure Food Act, 231.

Putnam, G. P.'s Sons, 32. Putnam, George Haven, 32. Putnam, Rufus P., 92.
Quay, Matthew S., his reputation, 131, I32> J33 and ».; connives at Platt's scheme to nominate R. for Vice-President, 149; R. reconciled to, 304,305.
Quigg, Lemuel, and R.'s candidacy for governor of New York, 133,134,135.
Railroads, reasons for legislative control of, 233, 234; war for monopoly of, and the near panic of 1901, 234, 235; laws regulating rates and rebates, 235.
Rampolla, Cardinal, 299.
Recall of Judges.   See Judicial Recall.
Reconstruction, 285.
Referendum, the, 345,352,376,387.
Reid, Whitelaw, 325.
Republican Machine, R.'s relations with, after he became president "in his own right," 309 Jf.; accepts R.'s choice of Taft as his successor, 314, 315; Taft's standing with, 341, 342. And see Platt, Thomas C.
Republican National Committee, R. a member of, in 1884,43; and the Convention of 1912, 358; controlled by Regulars, 366.
Republican National Convention (1000), nominates R. for Vice-President, 149; (1904) nominates R. for President, 307; (1912), 356 jf.; Southern delegates largely pledged to Taft, 356; delegates from Northern, Western, and Pacific States, largely for R., 356; great number of contesting delegates, 357; sessions of, 357-371; R. on the outskirts of, 359 Jf.; action of Credentials Committee a shameless theft, 367; nominates Taft, 367; R.'s message to, 368.
Republican Party, history of, since the Civil War, 46, 47; in the presidential election of 1876, 47; nominates Garfield in 1880, 47, and Elaine in 1884, 47-50; split by nomination of Blaine, 49, 50; R. adheres to, 52 Jf.; character of, in R.'s day, 193, 194; upholder of privilege, 193; the story of R.'s conflict with, 331 jf.; split between Regulars and Insurgents, 335 /.; difficulties of, in 1912, 349 Jf.; in the South, 356; Insurgents re-

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leased from obligation to, by renomina-tion of Taft, 371; split by Taft faction, not by R., 382,383,422; Regulars abuse R.> 384, 385; R. used it as long as he could, 386; the party of the plutocrats who controlled the Interests, 386; seeks to destroy R. as a political factor, 399; declines him as a candidate in 1916, 421, 422; nominates Hughes, 422, 423.
Restoration of the Bourbons, 161.
Reyes, Rafael, 186, 187, 188.
Rhodes, James Ford, quoted, on R., 273, 274; 285, 286, 301, 302.
Riis, Jacob, R.'s companion on his tours of inspection as Police Commissioner, 103, 104; How the Other Half Lives, 104; on R.'s administration as governor, 137; Theodore Roosevelt: the Citizen, quoted, 35,70,138,139,266.
River of Doubt, 81,82,391 ff.
Rixey, Surgeon-General of U.S., 265.
Robinson, Mrs. Corinne (Roosevelt), 7, 277, 278, 331, 389-
Robinson, Douglas, 10 ».
Rock Creek, 261.
Romanes Lecture at Oxford, delivered by R., 328.
Rome, R.'s visit to, 322-324.
Roosevelt, Mrs. Alice (Lee), death, 44, 58.
Roosevelt, Archibald, 441, 442.
Roosevelt, Corinne, 9, 10 and «., And see Robinson, Mrs. Corinne (Roosevelt).
Roosevelt, Cornelius Van Schaack, R.'s grandfather, 3.
Roosevelt, Mrs. Edith Carow, ancestry, 71, 72; 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 270, 283, 288,300,320,33°, 359,361,379,449-
Roosevelt, Elliott, 5.
Roosevelt, Ethel, R.'s daughter, 320. And see Derby, Mrs. Ethel.
Roosevelt, Kermit, R.'s son, accompanies R. on his African journey, 319 jf., and on his Brazilian trip, 391, 394; marries Miss Willard, 395; 258, 441, 442.
Roosevelt, Klaes Martensen van, 2.
Roosevelt, Mrs. Martha (Bulloch). R.'s mother, an unreconstructed Southerner, 4; death43,58; 5,6, 7,8,9,10.
Roosevelt, Quentin, R.'s son, killed in air-battle, 442; 441, 447.
Roosevelt, Robert, 5, 31.
Roosevelt, Mrs. Robert, 6.

Roosevelt, Theodore, R.'s father, his character, 3; R.'s tribute to, 3, 4; appointed Commissioner to Vienna Exposition, 12; death, 24,25; 5, 7,9, n.
roosevelt, theodore. —
I.	Early Years. — Contrast  between
his origin, training, etc., and Lincoln's,
1,2; his paternal ancestry, 2, 3; his trib
ute to his father, 3, 4; his mother an un
reconstructed Southerner, 4; her broth
ers, 4, 5; effect of  his joint Northern
and Southern ancestry on his non-sec
tional Americanism, 5; birth and boy
hood, 5 Jf.; learns early to read, 6; sense
of humor, 6; fondness for pets, 6, 7; a
sickly child, 7; an omnivorous reader, 8;
early taste for natural history, 8, 9, 12;
visit to Europe, 9,10; extracts from his
diary, 9,  10; takes up gymnastics to
counteract his asthmatic habit, n, 12;
"Roosevelt Museum of  Natural His
tory," 12; again abroad: Algiers and the
Nile, 12,13; in Vienna and Dresden, 13;
prepares for Harvard under A. H. Cut
ler, 13; steadily improving health, 13,14;
devoted to athletics, 14; enters Harvard
in 1876,14; the College in his day, 14-16;
his college course, 16 f.; in the Maine
Woods, 17; his devotion to Harvard, 17;
athletic and social life, 18, 19; editor of
the Advocate, 19; his maiden speech, 20;
his ambition to help the cause of good
government,   21;   teaches   in   Sunday
School, 22; his boxing-match with Hanks,
22, 23; his rank at graduation, 23; mem
ber of Phi Beta Kappa, 23; a happy
combination of the amateurish and the
intense, 24; his father's death, 24, 25;
engaged to Miss Lee, 24; married to
her, 32.
II.	From Assemblyman to Police Com
missioner. — Possessed of a competence,
25, 26; decides to enter politics, 26; his
candidacy for the New York Assembly,
26 Jff.; elected to 2ist District Repub
lican Club, 27, 28; a "good mixer," 28;
and "Boss" Hess, 28; relations with
Murray, ex-Tammanyite, 29; his ap
peals to the voters, 29, 30; his sponsors,
30, 31; his law-studies, 31, 32; runs the
gauntlet of the saloon-keepers, 32, 33;
his purpose in going into politics, 33,34;
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life since Lincoln, 34; attacks corruption in New York 34; demands impeachment of Judge Westbrook, 35,36; his business, to uphold Right, 36; his name becomes known, 37; works with Billy O'Neil, 37, 38; renominated for Assembly, 38; his justifiable pride in his first year's record, 38; reelected, 39; his second session, 39-41; his associates, 40; fights Black-Horse Cavalry, 40, 41; encounter with George Bliss, 41; his third term, 41-43; bill for relief of cigar-makers, declared unconstitutional, 42, 43; declines a fourth term, 43; deaths of mother and wife, 44; delegate to National Convention of 1884, 46, 50; embodies the glorious promise of the new generation, 47; opposed to nomination of Blaine, 49; favors Edmunds, 49; supports Blaine, 52-55; his belief that party transcends persons, 53, 54, 387; his decision formed independently, 54, 55; takes a vigorous part in the campaign, 55; a wonderful example of the partnership of mind and body, 56,57; great physical strength, 57; fishing and hunting, 58; decides to go West, 58; buys ranches in the Bad Lands in No. Dakota, 58; his life at Elkhorn Ranch, 59.if., 256; intercourse with lawless nomads, 60,61; and the Marquis de Mores, 61, 62; experiences with "bad men," 62-64, and with cattle-thieves, 64; acting deputy sheriff, 65, 66; his bodily frame equal to the demands of his physical courage, 66; not pugnacious, 67; results of his ranch-life, 68; acquires a national point of view, 68; nominated by Independents for Mayor of New York, 69,70; his letter of acceptance, 70; defeated, 71; marries Miss Carow in London, 72, 256; settles on Sagamore Hill estate, at Oyster Bay, 72, 256; devotes himself to literature, 73 Jf.; could do nothing commonplace, 73; as a historian, 74, 75; his portrait of Daniel Boon, 75; his many books on ranch-life and hunting, 77; his collected essays and addresses, 77; ignored by professional critics, 77, 78; quality of his writings, 78 JF.; his "catching" phrases and similes, 79; the purist may criticise, 79; characteristics of his political essays, 80, 81; feels the charm of beauty, 81; his holidays, 83, 84; sup-

ports Harrison in 1888, 84; appointed Civil Service Commissioner by him, 84, 89; the Republican Machine glad to have him shelved, 84, 85; his colleagues, 89, 90; shapes the policy of the Commission, 90; enforces Civil Service Law rigorously, 91; encounters with Gros-venor and Gorman, 90-95; urges extension of classified service, 96; reappointed by Cleveland, 96, 97; appointed President of Board of Police Commissioners of New York City, 98; sets out to reform the prevailing system of corruption and blackmail, 100, 101; enforces the laws, 101; closes saloons on Sundays, 102,103; his visits of inspection, 103, 104; and Ahlwardt, the Jew-baiter, 104, 105; resigns to become Assistant Secretary of the Navy, under John D. Long, 105; feeling in New York concerning his resignation, 105, 106; physical and mental condition in 1897, 109, no; effect of his training as Civil Service Commissioner, no, and as Police Commissioner, in; takes the law into his own hands to check sale of liquor to minors, in, 112; his tendency to follow short cuts to justice, 113.
III. Assistant Secretary of the Navy and Rough Rider. — Contrast between Secretary Long and, 113,114; his knowledge of the Navy and interest in its problems, 114; pushes construction of the new navy, 114, 116; his premonition of a crisis, 115; Cleveland's Venezuela message, 115; the insurrection in Cuba, 115, 116; secures appropriation for target practice, 116; welcomes approach of war, and why, 118, 119; his opinion of Boston, 119; his gospel of military and naval preparedness, 120; his dispatch to Dewey at Hong Kong, 121; his status in the Navy Department, 121; decides to take part in the war, 122; declines offer of a commission in the army, 122; with Leonard Wood raises First Regiment of Volunteer Cavalry (Rough Riders), and becomes lieutenant-colonel, 122 jf.; the volunteers bound together by devotion to him, 123; becomes colonel, 126; at San Juan Hill, 126; life in the trenches, 126; his letter to Gen. Shatter, 127,128; the "Round Robin," and its effect at

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home, 128,129; at Montauk Point, 129; lessons of the war as seen by, 130.
IV.	Governor and Vice-President.—
His great popularity, 131; Ms candidacy
for governor,  first  opposed then ac
cepted by Platt, 133-135; his vigorous
campaign, 135; elected, 135; his first
encounter with   Platt,   135,  136;  his
administration    described    by    Riis,
137; Factory law and law regulating
sweat-shops,  enforced,   137;   struggle
over  law to  tax public-franchise cor
porations,   137 JT;   and   the    profes
sional critics, 139; not Plait's "man,"
139,140; his breakfasts with Platt, 139,
140; and the office of Superintendent
of Insurance, 140-142; how far he co
operated with the Machine, 142; on the
proposal  to  nominate  him  for  Vice-
presidency,   143,   144;   desires  Judge
Andrews to succeed him as governor,
144-146; "I am an organization Repub
lican of a very strong type," 144; views
of, as to the attitude of officials toward
the "organization," 145, 146; his inde
pendence and achievement of reforms
increase his popularity, 146, 147; Platt
and the Machine decide to shelve him in
the office of Vice-President, 147, 149;
is averse to the plan, 147, 148; states
publicly that he is not a candidate, 149;
but is nominated, 149; in the campaign,
151;  presides   over  the  Senate,   132;
thinks of pursuing his law studies, 153;
succeeds to the Presidency on the death
of McKinley, 155.
V.	President. — Takes  the  oath  of
office at Buffalo, 155; promises to con
tinue    McKinley's   policies,  155,  169-
retains McKinley's Cabinet, 156, 169;
the  hope  of  American  politics,   157;
what sort of a world he confronted, 158-
168; the doctrine of Imperialism, ac
cepted by, 170,171; his view of our duty
to the Filipinos, 171, 172;  his view of
the Monroe Doctrine in various aspects,
172, 181;   what Imperialism meant to
him, 172; convinced that the U.S. must
abandon policy of isolation, 172; ap
points W. C. Forbes Governor-General
of Philippines, 173; and the Alaskan
Boundary dispute, iTSff.', appoints new
High Commission, 175; his views on the

subject, 176, 177; gains a favorable decision by a "short cut," 177, 178; the Panama Canal question, 178 £.; objects to first Hay-Pauncefote treaty, 180, 181; and the revolution in Panama, 185; recognizes Panama Republic, 185 Jff.; varying views of the Panama episode, 188-190; a champion of liberty, 192; his Republicanism, 193; his attitude toward plutocracy and privilege, 193,194; relies on justice and common sense, 194; suggests need of legislation to resist encroachments by capitalists, 198; urges conservation of national resources, 198; general nature of his reforms, 198; warfare with the Interests, 109, 200; combativeness his dominant trait, 201; not truculent or pugnacious, 201; repels attempts of William II. to gain a foothold on this continent, 202; shines as a peacemaker, 202, 203; persuades Russian Czar to make peace with Japan, 202, 226; suggests Conference of Algeciras to settle Moroccan dispute, 202, 228; the "Big Stick," 202, 288; stories about him circulated by the Interests, 203, 204; the Ananias Club, 204, 209; how far the charge of being ambitious is true, 206 Jj.; his habit of speaking and writing candidly, 209,210, 211; not liable to accusation of mendacity, 210,211; and the conflict between Labor and Capital, 212, 213; the "square deal," 213, 215; two contrasted views of, 213; remodels the White House, 215, 275; blocks the Kaiser's Venezuelan scheme, 219-224; threatens war, if Kaiser will not arbitrate his claims, against Venezuela, 221,222; his share in bringing about peace between Russia and Japan, 226, 227; Nobel Peace Prize awarded to, 227; watches conditions in Germany, 228; and the massacre of Jews at Kishineff, 229,230; important laws passed by Con' gress during his administration, 231, 232; and the railroads, 233-235; orders suit against Standard Oil Co. for receiving rebates, 235; his greatest work in the fields of reclamation and conservation, 236 j[.; advised by Pinchot, Newell, Beveridge, and others, 238; and the Tennessee Coal and Iron Co. episode, 239,

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240; result of his battle for conservation, 240,241; his dealings with Labor, 242 Jf.; settles the coal strike of 1902 by extra-legal means, 243-247; both sincere and wise, 247, 248; moral of his settlement of the coal strike, justice for all, 248, 249; the greatest of modern democrats, 249; the strike of the Western Federation of Miners, and the murder of Governor Steunenberg, 250, 251; undesirable citi-zens,25i; his belief injustice and Equality as realities, 253.
His various homes between 1884 and 1889, 256; life in Washington as Civil Service Commissioner, 256, 257; returns to Sagamore Hill, 257; his life there, 257-259, 261, 271; relations with his children, 258; his life in Washington, from 1901, 259 jf.; the "Tennis Cabinet," 260, 261; "hiking," 261, 262; M. Jusserand quoted, concerning, 262,263; his order regarding forced marches for troops, 264, 265; dinners at the White House, 265, 266; John Morley on, 266: his family relations, 267, 268; the hours of toil, 268, 269; his devotion to physical exercise, 270, 271; loses sight of one eye while boxing, 271; relations with newspaper men, 272, 300; the great paradox of his character, 272, 273; his reverence for the great men of the past, 273; his method of coping with his work, 275; reorganizes White House service, 275, 276; always mindful of the dignity of.his office, 277; an upholder of the Family, 280.
Attitude toward the negro, 282; the Booker Washington incident, 282-285; harshly criticised in the South, 283; the voyage of the Great Fleet, 286-290; his efforts to increase the strength of the Navy, 287; purpose and result of the voyage, 288-290; his attitude toward war, discussed, 290 Jf.; his views and action on the tariff unsatisfactory, 293-295; the tariff a question of expediency, 295; colored troops at Brownsville (Texas) , 296, 297; never forgot the Oneness of Society, 301; in what sense he was a politician, 303; his belief in the necessity of party organization, 304; wins approval of Quay, 304, 305; nominated in 1904, 307; and Judge Parker's attack, 307,

308; elected by huge majority, 308; his declaration as to a third term, and what it meant, 308,309;President"inhisown right," 309; first indications of the strug-gleto come, 309/.; the Machine and the Interests, 310, 311; his followers styled "Insurgents," 312; policy of the "Regulars" toward, 313; selects Taft as his successor, 314; and the Republican National Committee, 315; his expectations as to Taft's Cabinet disappointed, 316; leaves Washington, 317.
VI. Travels.— The Canvass ofigiz.— His African expedition, 318-320; his address in Cairo, 320; triumphal tour of Europe, 320 f.; why he did not call on the Pope, 322-324; in Vienna and Budapest, 324; address at Christiania, on universal peace, 324; entertained by the Kaiser in Berlin, 324; his impression of the Kaiser, 325, 326; in Paris, 325; his reception in England, 325 Jf.; special envoy at funeral of Edward VII, 325; honors bestowed on him by the City and the universities, 327; his address on Egypt, 327, 328; delivers Romanes Lecture, at Oxford, 328; his return to New York, 330, 331.
His "policies" abandoned by the Republicans during his absence, 332, 337 jf't 347! his mistake in attempting to establish a presidential dynasty, 333, 334; urged by his followers to "unfurl his flag " against the administration, 336; is attracted by the principles actuating the Progressive Movement, 345; his Ossawatomie speech on the "New Nationalism" (1910), 346, 347; Lincoln would have approved the measures advocated in that speech, 346; becomes the centre of attention, 347; resents the abandonment of his policies, 347, 348; relations with Taft, 347; declines to run for President, 348; his zealous friends urge him to reconsider, 349, 350; action of the seven governors, 351; conversation with Judge Grant and the author, 351-355; announces his candidacy, 355; the canvass for delegates, 356, 357; the Convention of 1912,357 f.; goes to Chicago and assumes direction of his forces, 359^-; his reception, 360; his activities during the Convention, 361, 364; his

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message to the Convention, repudiating its action, 368; his speech at the meeting of his supporters, 371,372; nominated by Progressive Convention in August, 373-375; effect of the proposed Judicial Recall on his vote, 376, 377; his activity in the campaign, 378 JT.; shot by Schranck, 378, 379; defeated, 381, 382; who split the Republican Party? 382, 383, 422; personal attacks on, 384; his action in entering the field justified, 385 jf.; his acceptance of defeat, 389; the South American journey and the River of Doubt, 390 jf.; effect of the hardships of the journey on his physique, 394; visits Madrid for his son's marriage, 395; disappointed by the waning of the Progressive Party, 396; his libel suit against Newett, 397-399; sued by Barnes for libel, 399-401.
VII. The Great War. — Last years. At first approves neutrality of U.S., 404; his change of view, 406; the three tasks that he set himself, 407; what he would have done, had he been President in May, 1915, 410, 411; charges President Wilson with ultimate responsibility for many things, 416; angered by Wilson's contradictory utterances, 417; his articles in the Outlook and Metropolitan Magazine, quoted, 418-420; nominated by Progressives in 1916, but finally declines to run, and supports Hughes, 421-423, 424; his continued criticism of Wilson, 426, 428, 441; his speech at Platts-burg causes Wood to be reprimanded, 431, 437; his sentiments as to our entering the war, 432; offers to raise a division of volunteers, 432; his offer declined, 433 and «.; after passage of draft law, renews his offer, which is again declined, 433! charged with self-seeking, 434; what the effect would have been of sending him to France, 435; the President's reason for refusing to employ him, 435, 436; resents treatment of Wood, 435, 437, 438; criticises Secretary Baker, 439; his articles in the Metropolitan and Kansas City Star, 440; his efforts to secure a commission, etc., the immediate cause of sending any troops to France, 442; his last years not an anticlimax, 443; his whole career considered, 444 Jf.;

his the one voice in the U.S. that could not be silenced, 445; his demands, one by one, reluctantly adopted by Wilson, 445,446; his later relations with Republican regulars, 446, 447; he never recovered from the malarial fever with which he became infected in Brazil, 447; death of Quentin, 447, 448; his last public speech, 448; death and funeral, at Sagamore Hill, 449, 450; concluding reflections, 451-454.
VIII. Writings. — Letters. His Autobiography quoted, 5, 17, 33, 34, 134, 236, 252; History of the War of 1812, 32, 74, 114; Winning of the West, 74; Thomas H. Benton, 76, 294; Gouverneur Morris, 76; Oliver Cromwell, 76; Through the Brazilian Wilderness, 82; The Rough Riders, 125. Letters to Felix Frankfurter, 440, 441; John Hay, 180; Oliver W. Holmes, 175; S. N. D. North, 44; Thomas C. Platt, 143-146; General Shatter, 127; William R. Thayer, 424; Charles G. Washburn, 31.
Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr., R.'s son, 441, 442.
Roosevelt family, in the U.S., 2.
Roosevelt Museum of Natural History, 12.
Root, Elihu, Secretary of State, R.'s high opinion of, 314; why less eligible than Taft as R.'s successor, 314; Chairman of Republican Conventionof 1912,365.366, 369, 370; 30, 31,145,149,155,175,176, 367, 401, 446, 447.
Rosewater, Victor, 365.
Rough Riders, at Chicago, in 1912, 360; at R.'s funeral, 449, 450. And see Volunteer Cavalry, First Regiment of.
"Round Robin," the, 128.
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 159,160.
Russia, Kaiser's attitude toward, in Russo-Japanese War, 225; collapse of, in 1916, 427.
Russo-Japanese War, 225-227; R.'s share in peace negotiations, 226, 227.
Ryan, Dr. 379.
Safety Appliance Act, 231.
Sagamore Hill, R.'s estate at Oyster Bay, 72, 73; life at, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 261,267,271; R.'s death at, 449.
Salisbury, Robert Cecil, Marquis of, and the Panama Canal, 182.

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Saloon-keepers of 2ist District, R. runs the gauntlet of, 32,33.
San Juan Hill, battle of, 126.
Santiago, surrender of, 126.
Saturday Evening Post, 35.
Schranck, John, R. shot by, 378.
Schurz, Carl, 54.
Selous, Frederick C., 319.
Serbia, 402.
Sewall, William, R.'s guide in the Maine Woods, 17,58,65,83,265.
Shatter, William R., U.S.A., R.'s letter to, 127, 128; calls council of war, 128; and the Round Robin, 129.
Shakespeare, William, 38.
Shepard, Elliott F., 30.
Sherman, James S., 371.
Shultz, Jackson S., 30.
Sigsbee, Charles D., U.S.N., 117.
Single Tax, the, 70.
Slavery, progress of Democracy not arrested by, 160; and the preservation of the Union, 161, 162.
Smith, Charles E., 169 ».
Smithsonian Institution, 319.
Social Justice, R.'s life-long goal, 345,346.
Social Revolution, the, 161 jf.
Sorbonne, the, 323.
South, the, stirred by R.'s entertainment of Booker Washington, 283, 284; R.'s attitude toward, 284, 285, 286.
South America, R.'s expedition to, 390 JF.
Spaniards, in Cuba, 115, 116; and American residents at Havana, 117.
Spanish War of 1898, 121 /., 150, 178, 217, 286, 287.
Speaker of New York Assembly, 138, 139.
Spoils System, the, 86 jf.
Spring-Rice, Sir Cecil, 71, 228.
"Square Deal," a, 213, 243/.
"Stand-Patters," 312,313. And see Republican Party.
Standard Oil Co., R. orders suit against, for accepting rebates, 235,383.
Steunenberg, Governor, of Idaho, murder of, 250.
Strong, William B., elected Mayor of New York, 97; appoints R. President of Board of;Police Commissioners, 97; 330.
Stubbs, Governor, of Kansas, 351.
Sullivan, John L., R. invited to be a pallbearer at his funeral, 271.

Taft, William H., -.Secretary of War, chosen by R. as his successor, 314 f.; elected President, 315; the first rift in the lute, 316; his Cabinet made up of new men, 316, 335; fails to come up to R.'s expectations, 333/.; his desire to be independent, 334; the Ballinger-Pin-chot controversy, 335, 336; and the Trusts, 337, 383; his sincerity in fighting monopolies suspected, 337, 338; and the Republican plank on the tariff, 339, 340; signs Payne-Aldrich bill, 340; his Winona (Minn.) speech, 340,341; public opinion of his action, 340, 341; supported by Republican machine, 341,342; attitude of Insurgents toward, 343, 344; his policies resented by R., 347; personal relations with R., 348; the logical candidate of Conservatives in 1912, 349; and the delegates to the Convention, 357; renominated, 367, 371; inactive in campaign, 380; defeated, 381, 382; Republican Party split by him, not by R., 382,383,422; R. charged with ingratitude to, 385; 254, 318, 325. And see Republican National Convention of 1912.
Tammany Hall, 69, 102.
Tardieu, Andre, 262.
Tariff, Republican platform of 1908 on, 338, 339, supposed to call for revision downward, 339; Payne-Aldrich bill signed by Taft, 339, 340.
"Teddy's Terrors," 125.
Tennessee Coal and Iron Co., R. assents to proposal of Gary and Frick to purchase control of, 239,240.
Tennis Cabinet, the, 261, 270.
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, 78.
Thay er, William R., personal reminiscences of R. at Harvard, 19 Jf.; and R. in the campaign of 1884, 51 jf-', conversation with R., in February, 1912, 351-353; letter of R. to, 424; John Hay, quoted, 150, 156, 176, 177, 229,307.
Third term, R.'s declaration against, and its meaning, 308, 309.
Thompson, Hugh, 90.
Trusts, the, 197 Jf.; the tariff and, 294; attitude of Taft administration toward, 337. And see Interests.
Tuckerman, Gustavus, 30.
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Twenty-first District Republican Association of New York City, 27 Jf. Twenty-first  District  Republican  Club,
27 Jf-Tyree, Mr., detective, 361.
United Labor Party, 69, 70.
United States, and Cuba, 116 Jf.; effect of destruction of U.S.S. Maine in, 117, 118; effect of "Round Robin" in, 128, 129; progress of Democracy in, 160, 161; economic conditions in, after Civil War, 162, 163; vast expansion of industry, 162; unchecked immigration, 162, 163; ceases to be the "Land of Promise," 163, 164; antagonism between Labor and Capital in, 163,164, 166 Jf.; seeds of Anarchy and Nihilism planted by immigrants, 164; condition of working classes in, 167; relations with Canada, 174 S-'< neutrality of, at outbreak of Great War, 402 Jf.; preparations for war in, 430 Jf. And see Germany, William II, and Wilson, Woodrow.
United States Senate, a millionaires' dub, 87; R. presiding officer of, 152; and Secretary Hay, 174; Steering Committee of, and R., 310 Jf.
United States Steel Corporation, and the Tennessee Coal and Iron Co., 239, 240; 197.
Utica Herald, 44.
Vanderbilt, William H., 196.
Vatican, the, and Archbishop Ireland, 298, 299.
Venezuela, Cleveland's message concerning, 115, 172.
Victor Emmanuel III, 322.
Viscaya, Spanish battleship, 120.
Volunteer Cavalry, First Regiment of ("Rough Riders") raised by Wood and R., 123; its personnel, 123; exploits and hardships of, in Spanish War, 125 Jj., 130. And see Rough Riders.
Wales, S. H., 30.
Walker, Dr. Mary, 276.
War, advent of, in 1898, welcomed by R., 118; R.'s attitude toward, in the abstract, 290 Jf.
War Department, after destruction of the Maine, 118; blunders and incompetence

of, in Spanish War, 126,127,129; and the "Round Robin," 128.
War of 1812, 74.
Ward, Mary A. (Mrs. Humphry), 326.
Waring, George E., 97, 98.
Washburn, Charles G., quoted, 157, 231, 232, 278, 279; his Theodore Roosevelt, 43> 156; letter of R. to, 246; 21, 31.
Washington, BookerT., spokesman of negro race, 282; entertained by R. at White House, and the sequel, 282 Jf.; 297.
Washington, George, 158, 205, 206, 333,
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Washington, D.C., changes in, during R.'s terms, 215, 216; R.'s life in, while Civil Service Commissioner, 257. And see White House.
Webb, W. H., 30.
Webster, Daniel, his Seventh of March speech, 52.
West, the, R.'s description of life in, 59,60.
Westbrook, Judge, R. demands impeachment of, 34, 35, 36; investigated and whitewashed, 37.
Western Federation of Miners, strike of, 250, 251; R.'s correspondence with, 251.
White, Andrew D., 46 ».
White, Edward D., 153.
White, Henry, letter of Hay to, 148.
White House, remodeled by R., 215, 275; R.'s life at, 259Jf.; service in, reorganized by R., 275; orderliness in, introduced by R., 275, 276.
Whitman, Charles S., 448.
Whittier, John G., his "Ichabod," 52.
Wickersham, George W., and the Trusts, 337, 338, 383-
Wilcox, Ansley, 155.
Willard. Joseph E., 395.
William II, German Emperor, his "mad project of universal conquest," 216; machinations of, in U.S., 216, 217; and the Monroe Doctrine, 217; and the Spanish War, 217, 218; his real sentiment toward the U.S., 218; and the Panama Canal, 219 Jf.; the Venezuelan scheme, 219-222; backs down and consents to arbitrate, 222; makes Holleben a scapegoat, 222-224; his policy of peaceful penetration, 224 Jf.; and the Russo-Japanese War, 225,226; invites the U.S. to interfere in Morocco, 227, 228; R.'s view of his designs, 228, 229; his plan to

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cut up China, 229; entertains R. at Berlin, 324, 325; R.'s impression of, 325, 326; his submarine policy, 429; 202,210, 272,299,319,410,414. Wilson, Woodrow, nominated for President by Democrats in 1912, 380; and elected, 381, 382; his message of August 18,1914, criticised, 402, 403; his policy in the early months of the war characterized, 404, 405; R. exasperated by sins of his administration, 406, 407, 417 jf.; his attitude toward the Lusitania horror, 408, 409, 410; criticism of his conduct in general, 411 jf.\ renominated and reflected in 1916, 424, 425; further criticism of, 426, 427, 428, 435; his patience at last exhausted, 429; breaks off relations with Germany, 430; his policy of timidity and evasion, 430, 431; and R.'s offer to raise troops, 433 and »., 434, 435; R- responsible for his decision to send troops to France, 442,443; follows

public opinion when he can, 446; 205, 206, 385, 396.
Wine and Spirit Gazette, 102.
Winona (Minn.), Taft's speech at (1909), 340, 341-
Wood, Leonard, U.S.A., his history, 122; raises First Regiment of Volunteer Cavalry in Spanish War, 123; R. lieutenant-colonel under, 123 jf.; promoted to brigadier-general, 126; reprimanded in connection with R.'s speech at Plattsburg, 43O, 437; his treatment by the administration resented by R., 436, 437, 438, 439; Colonel Azan on, 438 «.; 263, 264, 378, 407, 447.
"Wood's Weary Walkers," 125.
Woodbury, John, 455.
Woodruff, Timothy L., 362.
Wright, Luke E., 390.
Yellow Peril, the, 226. Yucatan, transpo