Introduction
"Maintenance and enforcement" : regularizing conservation and trust policy
Party leadership and legislation : Tariffs and railroad regulations
To "perfect the machinery" : modernizing the executive branch
Partisanship and the presidency : party and popular leadership
The professor on the presidency : our chief magistrate and his powers
The Chief Justice on the presidency : Myers v. United States and the removal power
Jurisprudence : commerce, regulation, and labor
Chief Justice as Chief Executive : judicial reforms on the Taft Court
Conclusion.