Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-sixth President of the United States: A Typical AmericanS. Stone, 1901 - 413 pages |
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Page 166
... courage of his convictions and the strength that should crown an American legisla- tor can secure the passage of laws without the use of bribery , and defeat bad measures without employing violence . When he assailed the spoils system ...
... courage of his convictions and the strength that should crown an American legisla- tor can secure the passage of laws without the use of bribery , and defeat bad measures without employing violence . When he assailed the spoils system ...
Page 240
... in places the soldiers had to proceed in single file . The advance could never have been made had the Spaniards pos- sessed the courage or the capacity for any kind 1 of fighting . But it seemed that four hundred 240 THEODORE ROOSEVELT .
... in places the soldiers had to proceed in single file . The advance could never have been made had the Spaniards pos- sessed the courage or the capacity for any kind 1 of fighting . But it seemed that four hundred 240 THEODORE ROOSEVELT .
Page 348
... courage and in execution to the men who charged under Cardigan at Balaklava or with Pickett at Cemetery Ridge . There is a broad and generous sense of fairness in the minds of the American people ; and they rated as a hero this man who ...
... courage and in execution to the men who charged under Cardigan at Balaklava or with Pickett at Cemetery Ridge . There is a broad and generous sense of fairness in the minds of the American people ; and they rated as a hero this man who ...
Contents
POEM by GRACE DUFFIE BOYLAN | 5 |
A TYPICAL AMERICAN introduction by OPIE READ | 25 |
THEODORE ROOSEVELT | 33 |
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