Contents
The American Presidents Series
Introduction: Judicial President and Presidential Chief Justice
1 “A Judicial Temperament”: The Education of Judge Taft
2 “We Want Taft”: Civil Governor, Secretary of War, and President-Elect
3 “The Best Tariff Bill”: The President, Tax Reform, and Free Trade
4 “Within the Law”: The Environment, Monopolies, and Foreign Affairs
5 “Popular Unrest”: The Election of 1912 and the Battle for the Constitution
6 “I Love Judges and I Love Courts”: Chief Justice at Last