Miller, J. Bleecker, New York lawyer, political student and writer; author of “Trade Organizations in Politics.”
Maccunn, John, is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy in the University of Liverpool, where he taught for many years. He is author of “The Making of Character,” “Six Radical Thinkers,” “Ethics of Social Work,” “The Political Philosophy of Burke,” and “Ethics of Citizenship.” The latter work is quoted in this volume.
Myers, Gustavus, author of “History of Tammany Hall,” herein referred to and several other works on political subjects.
Ostrogorski, Moisei Ikovolevitch, a Russian political scientist educated in France, has a profound knowledge and understanding of the British and American political systems. Ostrogorski was a member of the First Russian Duma or Parliament. Quotations in this volume are from his “Democracy and The Party System in the United States.”
Reinsch, Paul S., whose well-known work on “American Legislatures and Legislative Methods,” is extensively quoted in this volume, is one of the most widely read of American political scientists and historians. He is the author of many books which have been translated into Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, and German, and a frequent contributor to reviews, historical and economic periodicals. He was Professor of Political Science in the University of Wisconsin for over twelve years. He was Roosevelt Professor at the Universities of Berlin and Leipzig in 1911-1912. He is an honorary member of the Faculty of the University of Chile, and a member of the National Academy of Venezuela. He was United States delegate to the Third Pan-American Conference at Rio de Janeiro in 1904 and the Fourth Conference at Buenos Aires in 1910, and United States minister to China.
Rhodes, James F., is a prominent historian and lecturer. He was president of the American Historical Association, and was awarded a gold medal by the National Institute of Arts and Letters in 1910 for his contributions to historical literature. In 1913 he delivered lectures on the American Civil War at Oxford University. Is author of a “History of the United States,” herein quoted.
Roosevelt, Theodore, twice President of the United States, publicist, politician, statesman and author of “Life of Benton,” from which this book quotes, and other works.
Root, Elihu, distinguished New York lawyer, politician and publicist; has been United States Senator, United States Secretary of War, and United States Secretary of State.
Ruskin, John, English author, art critic and reformer; made a great impression on the literature and thought of the latter part of the nineteenth century. His writings, devoted mainly to art, have a strong ethical tendency.
Reemelin, Charles, writer and lawyer; former member of the Ohio Legislature; student of political subjects; newspaper editor and writer; author of several works on politics, including “American Politics” (1881), from which extracts are here taken.