- Title: VM-195
- Summary: THE U.S. IN THE 20TH CENTURY: 1900-1912: HISTORICAL NEWSREEL FOOTAGE PRESENTS HIGHLIGHTS OF U.S. HISTORY UNDER THE TEDDY ROOSEVELT & WILLIAM TAFT ADMINISTRATIONS. ROOSEVELT INAUGURATED A PROGRAM OF GOVERNMENT REGULATION OF BIG BUSINESS THROUGH ANTI-TRUST SUITS & ACHIEVED SWEEPING DOMESTIC REFORM. THE MORE CONSERVATIVE POLICIES OF TAFT LEAD TO A SPLIT IN THE REPUBLICAN PARTY & WOODROW WILSON'S ELECTION IN 1912.
- Description:00:24:45 - STREETS OF NEW YORK HORSES & BUGGIES 00:25:47 - TEDDY ROOSEVELT, HAT OFF AT MCKINLEY'S FUNERAL. FUNERAL PROCESSION 00:26:43 - ROOSEVELT SIGNING DOCUMENT 00:26:48 - COAL WORK BEING DONE 00:26:58 - COAL SHIP 00:27:01 - WOMEN AT AN OPEN MARKET 00:27:37 - TRAINS LEAVING 00:27:50 - ELEVATOR COMING UP, MINERS GETTING OFF. COAL REFINERY 00:28:02 - HORSES PULLING CANNONS AND TROOPS 00:28:08 - COAL WORKERS IN TUNNEL 00:28:19 - MINERS STANDING IN LINE OUTSIDE BUILDING WITH BLACK FACES 00:28:28 - ROOSEVELT IN FLAG COVERED PODIUM 00:28:38 - COAL WORKERS AND COAL FACTORY 00:28:47 - BIG LOG GOING INTO MILL. MANY LOGS BEING DROPPED OFF 00:28:54 - PEOPLE IN THE NATIONAL PARK 00:29:06 - WATER FALLING AT HOOVER DAM 00:29:11 - MINERS GOING IN AND OUT OF BUILDING 00:29:29 - FLAG AMERICAN WAVING 00:29:30 - TEDDY ROOSEVELT SPEAKING FROM PODIUM 00:29:49 - ROOSEVELT SHAKING PEOPLE'S HANDS FROM TRAIN WINDOW 00:30:04 - MEN IN TOP HATS RIDING HORSES ON PARADE. INAUGURATION PARADE 00:30:37 - ROOSEVELT SPEAKING FROM PODIUM 00:30:48 - MEAT PACKERS 00:31:03 - WOMEN WORKERS AT MEAT FACTORY 00:31:09 - IRIS IN TO LS OF NATURE 00:31:13 - MOUNTIE FEEDING DEER 00:31:23 - TRAIN COMING IN 00:31:30 - EARLY CAR DRIVING BY HORSE & CARRIAGE 00:31:32 - ROOSEVELT WAVING TO CROWD, TALKING TO CROWD 00:32:03 - TAFT GETTING OFF TRAIN 00:32:23 - TAFT WALKING HAPPILY ALONG THE STREET WITH CARE 00:32:29 - TAFT WALKING TO HIS CARRIAGE 00:32:40 - MAN OPERATING MACHINERY IN FACTORY 00:32:53 - EARLY MAIL TRUCK ARRIVING 00:33:17 - CROWD 00:33:22 - ROOSEVELT ON STEPS OF BUILDING 00:33:37 - ROOSEVELT GIVING SPEECH 00:34:16 - WILSON SIGNING DOCUMENT 00:34:29 - ROOSEVELT POSING, LOOKING OUT, WAVES HIS HAT 00:34:31 - ROOSEVELT BOARDING TRAIN 00:34:37 - ROOSEVELT GIVING POWERFUL SPEECH 00:34:40 - COUNTRY CROWD GATHERING 00:34:42 - ROOSEVELT, TAFT EACH SPEAKING FROM TRAIN CABOOSE 00:34:48 - TAFT AND WILSON BESIDE EACH OTHER, SHAKING HANDS 00:34:57 - TAFT GETTING INTO HIS CARRIAGE 00:35:03 - SIX MEN STANDING 00:35:07 - MAN, WOMAN, CHILD OUTSIDE HOUSE IN THE SNOW 00:35:12 - BUSY STREET OUTSIDE BUILDING 00:35:14 - CANOE ON THE LAKE 00:35:17 - ROOSEVELT CHOPPING DOWN TREE 00:35:21 - WILSON SITTING AMONGST CROWD, THROWS OUT FIRST PITCH AT BALL GAME 00:35:25 - BASEBALL PLAYER HOLDING BALL SIGNED BY WILSON
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1900
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1900s
- File Name: VM-195