The Americanism of Theodore Roosevelt: Selections from His Writings and Speeches, Volume 3Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923 - 317 pages |
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... United States , among the foothills of the Alleghanies , on the slopes of the wooded mountains , and in the long trough - like valleys that lay between the ranges , dwelt a peculiar and characteristically American people . These ...
... United States , among the foothills of the Alleghanies , on the slopes of the wooded mountains , and in the long trough - like valleys that lay between the ranges , dwelt a peculiar and characteristically American people . These ...
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... united with the uncontrollable young men of vicious tastes who were given to gambling , fight- ing , and the like . They then formed half - secret organi- zations , often of great extent and with wide ramifica- THE BACKGROUND 15.
... united with the uncontrollable young men of vicious tastes who were given to gambling , fight- ing , and the like . They then formed half - secret organi- zations , often of great extent and with wide ramifica- THE BACKGROUND 15.
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... United States had just acquired ; a part far better fitted to be the home of our stock than the regions to the north or south . It was the explorations of Lewis and Clark , and not those of Mackenzie on the north or of the Spaniards in ...
... United States had just acquired ; a part far better fitted to be the home of our stock than the regions to the north or south . It was the explorations of Lewis and Clark , and not those of Mackenzie on the north or of the Spaniards in ...
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... United States , as to whether or not we shall play a great part in the world . That has been determined for us by fate , by the march of events . We have to play that part . All that we can decide is whether we shall play it well or ill ...
... United States , as to whether or not we shall play a great part in the world . That has been determined for us by fate , by the march of events . We have to play that part . All that we can decide is whether we shall play it well or ill ...
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... United States an organization composed of the men who forty- five years ago fought to a finish the great Civil War . One thing that has always appealed to me in that organ- ization is that all of the men admitted are on a perfect ...
... United States an organization composed of the men who forty- five years ago fought to a finish the great Civil War . One thing that has always appealed to me in that organ- ization is that all of the men admitted are on a perfect ...
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