The Theodore Roosevelt Treasury: A Self-portrait from His WritingsPutnam, 1957 - 342 pages This is a selection, roughly chronological, from the many kinds of writing T.R. did when leisure allowed. Throughout his years in the presidency official and unofficial writings follow each other to show both the public man and the private. This is book is indeed a self-portrait of a vigorous and interesting personality, of a man with a high vision of America and her future. |
Contents
Introduction | 15 |
A boyish ambition of mine | 29 |
Hunter Naturalist | 45 |
Copyright | |
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