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The Progressive Party, popularly nicknamed the Bull Moose Party, was a third party in the United States formed in 1912 by former president Theodore Roosevelt after he lost the presidential nomination of the Republican Party to his former protégé turned rival, incumbent president William Howard Taft.
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. [b] (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), also known as Teddy or T. R., was the 26th president of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909. Roosevelt previously was involved in New York politics, including serving as the state's 33rd governor for two years.
We Are All Americans, Pure and Simple: Theodore Roosevelt and the Myth of Americanism (U of Alabama Press, 2013). Gould, Lewis L (2011), The Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt (2nd ed.) Gould, Lewis L. The republicans: A history of the grand old party (Oxford University Press, 2014) online. Greenberg, David.
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 5, 1912. Democratic governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey unseated incumbent Republican president William Howard Taft while defeating former president Theodore Roosevelt (who ran under the banner of the new Progressive/"Bull Moose" Party) and Socialist Party nominee Eugene V. Debs.
The presidency of Theodore Roosevelt started on September 14, 1901, ... The Democratic Party's presidential nominee in 1904 was Alton B. Parker, ...
Teddy Roosevelt pays a modern-day visit to Conrad Mansion Museum. Tribune. ... possibly during his 1912 presidential campaign atop the Progressive — or "Bull Moose" — Party ticket, tour guide ...
Theodore Roosevelt was followed several administrations later by his cousin, Franklin Roosevelt, who managed to wrench the Democratic Party from the clutches of the confederacy and moved it toward ...
The Bullmoose Years: Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Party. Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, 1978. Gould, Lewis L. Four hats in the ring: The 1912 election and the birth of modern American politics (Univ Pr of Kansas, 2008). Gould, Lewis L. "Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Disputed Delegates in 1912: Texas as a Test ...