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A Roosevelt" (To Roosevelt) is a poem by Nicaraguan poet Rubén Darío. The poem was written by Darío in January 1904 in Málaga, Spain . [ 1 ] It is a reaction to the involvement of the United States during the Separation of Panama from Colombia .
In Sunrise at Campobello (1960), the character Louis Howe (played by Hume Cronyn) reads the poem to Franklin D. Roosevelt (played by Ralph Bellamy). The recitation is at first light-hearted and partially in jest, but as it continues both men appear to realize the significance of the poem to Roosevelt's fight against his paralytic illness.
Citizenship in a Republic is the title of a speech given by Theodore Roosevelt, former President of the United States, at the Sorbonne in Paris, France, on April 23, 1910. [ 1 ] One notable passage from the speech is referred to as " The Man in the Arena ": [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
The poem, as it appeared in the Kentucky New Era on March 13, 1903 " Niggers in the White House " is a poem that was published in newspapers around the United States between 1901 and 1903. [ 1 ] The poem was written in reaction to an October 1901 White House dinner hosted by Republican President Theodore Roosevelt , who had invited Booker T ...
"The White Man's Burden" was first published in The New York Sun on February 1, 1899 and in The Times (London) on February 4, 1899. [7] On 7 February 1899, during senatorial debate to decide if the US should retain control of the Philippine Islands and the ten million Filipinos conquered from the Spanish Empire, Senator Benjamin Tillman read aloud the first, the fourth, and the fifth stanzas ...
While reading her original poem “The Hill We Climb" at President Biden’s 2021 inauguration, Amanda Gorman was like a ray of sunshine in a bright yellow coat from Prada paired with a thick red ...
Archibald MacLeish (May 7, 1892 – April 20, 1982) was an American poet and writer, who was associated with the modernist school of poetry. MacLeish studied English at Yale University and law at Harvard University.
The NFL world's obsession with the player movement market doesn't stay on the sidelines for long, even around the league's marquee event. Days before the Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl 59 win ...