Taking on Theodore Roosevelt : how one senator defied the president on Brownsville and shook American politics / by Harry Lembeck.
In August 1906, black soldiers stationed in Brownsville, Texas, were accused of going on a lawless rampage in which shots were fired, one man was killed, and another wounded. Because the perpetrators could never be positively identified, President Theodore Roosevelt took the highly unusual step of d...
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