Isbn: 9781025802282 - the life of john w. weeks (9 resultados)

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Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'The Life of John W. Weeks' is a detailed biographical account of one of the most significant figures in early twentieth-century American politics. This work chronicles the extensive public service career of John Wingate Weeks, exploring his transition from a successful career in banking to his influential role as a United States Representative and Senator from Massachusetts. The narrative provides a thorough examination of his legislative achievements and his steadfast commitment to Republican principles during a transformative era in the nation's history.The work places particular emphasis on Weeks's tenure as the United States Secretary of War under Presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge. It highlights his administrative skill in managing the post-World War I military landscape and his leadership in national defense policy. Furthermore, the book explores his enduring legacy in environmentalism, specifically his authorship of the landmark Weeks Act of 1911, which enabled the federal government to purchase private land for the purpose of protecting the headwaters of rivers and creating national forests in the eastern United States.Through this comprehensive study, readers gain insight into the character and determination of a statesman dedicated to fiscal responsibility and conservation. 'The Life of John W. Weeks' serves as a vital historical resource for understanding the political and legislative development of the United States during the early 1900s.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. "The Life of John W. Weeks" is a detailed biographical account of one of the most significant figures in early twentieth-century American politics. This work chronicles the extensive public service career of John Wingate Weeks, exploring his transition from a successful career in banking to his influential role as a United States Representative and Senator from Massachusetts. The narrative provides a thorough examination of his legislative achievements and his steadfast commitment to Republican principles during a transformative era in the nation's history.The work places particular emphasis on Weeks's tenure as the United States Secretary of War under Presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge. It highlights his administrative skill in managing the post-World War I military landscape and his leadership in national defense policy. Furthermore, the book explores his enduring legacy in environmentalism, specifically his authorship of the landmark Weeks Act of 1911, which enabled the federal government to purchase private land for the purpose of protecting the headwaters of rivers and creating national forests in the eastern United States.Through this comprehensive study, readers gain insight into the character and determination of a statesman dedicated to fiscal responsibility and conservation. "The Life of John W. Weeks" serves as a vital historical resource for understanding the political and legislative development of the United States during the early 1900s.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…