Philander Chase Knox: First Attorney-General of Theodore Roosevelt, 1901-1904

""Philander Chase Knox: First Attorney-General Of Theodore Roosevelt, 1901-1904"" is a biography written by Anita Torres Eitler. The book focuses on the life and career of Philander Chase Knox, who served as the first Attorney-General of the United States under President Theodore Roosevelt from 1901 to 1904. The biography explores Knox's early life, education, and legal career before delving into his time as Attorney-General. During his tenure, Knox played a key role in shaping Roosevelt's progressive policies, including trust-busting and labor reform. The book also examines Knox's role in foreign affairs, including his involvement in the Panama Canal negotiations. Through extensive research, Eitler provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of Knox, shedding light on his contributions to American politics and law. Overall, ""Philander Chase Knox: First Attorney-General Of Theodore Roosevelt, 1901-1904"" offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history and the life of a remarkable public servant.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.