John R. MacArthur

Why is Doris Kearns Goodwin raking up old muck?

The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt and the Golden Age of Journalism tells us little new about the progressive era

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  • The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt and the Golden Age of Journalism

    Doris Kearns Goodwin

    Penguin, pp. 928

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