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February 29: Theodore Roosevelt Said Yes!; Paparazzi at Harvard

After a week-long media frenzy, Roosevelt finally admitted the obvious — he's running for President — but the candidate and the reporters trailing his every move, including a stop by Harvard's Hasty Pudding Club, are getting on each other's nerves.

By Gabriel Snyder

Feb 21, 2012

The 1912 Project

February 21: 'Age-Long Contest Waged Against Privilege' vs. Taft's Railroad

Theodore Roosevelt's finally giving his big Progressive platform speech, while President Taft offers progress to railroad workers who are killed on the job.

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By Gabriel Snyder

Feb 20, 2012

The 1912 Project

February 20: Roosevelt Kinsmen and Family Histories; Gridiron Jokes

The family history behind a Roosevelt betrayal, Woodrow Wilson shuns Wall Street while Roosevelt Jr. finds a job there, and what makes Washington D.C. laugh.

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By Gabriel Snyder

Feb 16, 2012

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February 16: Luncheon Gossip; Building a Better Political Mousetrap

Theodore Roosevelt may be finally close to announcing, it's a good time to be looking for a job in Washington, and William Jennings Bryan welcomes Arizona into the union.

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By Gabriel Snyder

Feb 10, 2012

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February 10: T.R.-eachery!; Who Are You Calling Money Trust?

Robert La Follette claims he was double-crossed by Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson calls for change in Kentucky, and House Democrats want a money trust explanation from Williams Jennings Bryan.

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By Gabriel Snyder

Feb 8, 2012

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Progressives Are Nothing But a State of Mind; Roosevelt's History Lesson

Theodore Roosevelt has some old letters to share, The New York Times doesn't think the Progressives amount to much, and Woodrow Wilson doesn't pay attention to size.

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By Gabriel Snyder

Feb 7, 2012