William Howard Taft is a biographical book written by Herbert Smith Duffy that delves into the life of the 27th President of the United States. The book covers Taft's personal and professional life, from his childhood and education to his career as a lawyer and judge, and ultimately his presidency. The author explores Taft's political beliefs, including his support of progressive policies and his efforts to expand the federal government's role in regulating big business. The book also delves into Taft's personal life, including his marriage to Helen Herron and his relationships with other political figures such as Theodore Roosevelt. Duffy provides a comprehensive and engaging account of Taft's life, shedding light on the complexities of his character and the challenges he faced during his presidency. Overall, William Howard Taft is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.