Unit 2b - People

Head of the Tammany Hall political machine in New York City

Elected vice president in 1881; took over after an assassination; Stalwart turned reformer

Elected in 1912, first democrat in 20 years; offered the American people a "New Freedom"

President elected to one term in 1888; campaign was financed by big business; grandson of a former president

Only president to serve two non-consecutive terms

President elected in 1896 with the help of big business; assassinated in 1901 during his second term

President who was previosly Secretary of War under Roosevelt; cautious nature angered Progressives in his own party

Elected president in 1880; reformer who was assassinated by a Stalwart

Journalist who spoke out against Standard Oil

Youngest president ever; know for using his "bully pulpit" & offering a "Square Deal"

Author of The Jungle, which brought to light horrors in the meatpacking industry