Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-sixth President of the United States: A Typical AmericanS. Stone, 1901 - 413 pages |
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... ready and waiting for the cars . Soon after daylight Port Tampa was reached , and we were soon on shipboard , the promptness with which the Rough Riders were embarked being largely due to the indomitable push of the young lieutenant ...
... ready and waiting for the cars . Soon after daylight Port Tampa was reached , and we were soon on shipboard , the promptness with which the Rough Riders were embarked being largely due to the indomitable push of the young lieutenant ...
Page 210
... ready . And there is no more significant fact in the whole his- tory of the period than that the arm of the serv- ice which was first called upon to bear the brunt of the struggle was prepared at the first demand . The navy struck the ...
... ready . And there is no more significant fact in the whole his- tory of the period than that the arm of the serv- ice which was first called upon to bear the brunt of the struggle was prepared at the first demand . The navy struck the ...
Page 221
... ready to face fever exactly as they were ready to face bullets ; that they were to obey unquestioningly , and to do their duty , if called upon to garrison a fort , as readily as if sent to the front . He warned them that work which was ...
... ready to face fever exactly as they were ready to face bullets ; that they were to obey unquestioningly , and to do their duty , if called upon to garrison a fort , as readily as if sent to the front . He warned them that work which was ...
Contents
POEM by GRACE DUFFIE BOYLAN | 5 |
A TYPICAL AMERICAN introduction by OPIE READ | 25 |
THEODORE ROOSEVELT | 33 |
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