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What a great resource this is. The four-page oveview of the campaign of 1908 begins with a review of the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt. Read about the nomination of William Howard Taft, Roosevelt's acolyte, sure to carry on the policies of the previous administration. Find out about William Jennings Bryan's third run for the presidency and the platform of the Democratic Party. See how both candidates campaigned and the end result.
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- Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)