Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-six President of the United States: A Typical AmericanE. R. Du Mont, 1901 - 413 pages |
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... Cuba . The sur- face sentiment was that Cuba should be free . Beneath that , doubtless , rested the hope , in many minds , that the island , with all its riches and its possibilities , should be added to American terri- tory . The terms ...
... Cuba . The sur- face sentiment was that Cuba should be free . Beneath that , doubtless , rested the hope , in many minds , that the island , with all its riches and its possibilities , should be added to American terri- tory . The terms ...
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... Cuba should be changed . It is possible there was a commercial element in the make - up of that con- clusion : the island annually exported $ 100 , - 000,000 in produce , ninety - three per cent . of which came to the United States . It ...
... Cuba should be changed . It is possible there was a commercial element in the make - up of that con- clusion : the island annually exported $ 100 , - 000,000 in produce , ninety - three per cent . of which came to the United States . It ...
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... Cuba . It is doubtful if ever bung- ling officialdom used an army so shabbily . One suggestion from Washington was to remove the troops to the high country , the moun- tains in the interior of Cuba . That , when there were no wagons to ...
... Cuba . It is doubtful if ever bung- ling officialdom used an army so shabbily . One suggestion from Washington was to remove the troops to the high country , the moun- tains in the interior of Cuba . That , when there were no wagons to ...
Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS | 5 |
A TYPICAL AMERICAN introduction by OPIE READ | 25 |
THEODORE ROOSEVELT | 33 |
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