Project Gutenberg 2012-03-14 Public domain in the USA. 691 Straus, Oscar S. (Oscar Solomon) 1850 1926 Straus, Oscar Solomon 22023556 Under Four Administrations, from Cleveland to Taft Recollections of Oscar S. Straus ... Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Julia Neeufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Under Four Administrations: From Cleveland to Taft" by Oscar S. Straus is an autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative reflects upon the author's experiences and observations during a significant period in American history, spanning the presidencies from Grover Cleveland to William Howard Taft. With a focus on personal recollections, it explores his interactions with prominent political figures, diplomats, and everyday citizens while touching on themes of public service and societal change. The opening of the memoir introduces Oscar S. Straus in a reflective tone, as he shares his thoughts about peace and simplicity while staying in a log cabin in Maine. He highlights his memories of childhood and the values of honesty and fair dealing that shaped his upbringing. He sets the scene for the recounting of his life experiences, mentioning significant relationships with six U.S. Presidents and various influential personalities in both America and abroad. This initial portion establishes Straus's inclination towards democracy and personal integrity, foreshadowing his discussions of vital affairs and interactions throughout the decades he will cover. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39144/39144-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 58.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century Straus, Oscar S. (Oscar Solomon), 1850-1926 E660 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American 1146161 2025-08-16T04:12:06.541989 text/html 1093464 2012-03-14T12:16:40 text/html 1482147 2025-08-16T04:12:31.212319 application/epub+zip 1497632 2025-08-16T04:12:13.798427 application/epub+zip 436407 2025-08-16T04:12:10.107439 application/epub+zip 1806797 2025-08-16T04:12:40.562305 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1682247 2025-08-16T04:12:25.615371 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 623734 2022-09-18T03:47:03.727900 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 915015 2025-08-16T04:12:03.862986 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 914788 2012-03-14T12:16:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 914805 2012-03-14T12:18:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20927 2025-08-16T04:12:40.727267 application/rdf+xml 7133 2025-08-16T04:12:10.346426 image/jpeg 1335 2025-08-16T04:12:10.230421 image/jpeg 334847 2012-03-14T12:19:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 1394446 2012-03-14T12:19:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 334571 2012-03-14T12:19:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 1406566 2025-08-16T04:12:06.665985 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia