Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-sixth President of the United States: A Typical AmericanS. Stone, 1901 - 413 pages |
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... ship after ship weighed anchor and pushed ahead under half steam , the bands playing , the flags flying , and the rigging black with soldiers cheering and shout- ing . The jubilation was short - lived , for the ships came to anchor ...
... ship after ship weighed anchor and pushed ahead under half steam , the bands playing , the flags flying , and the rigging black with soldiers cheering and shout- ing . The jubilation was short - lived , for the ships came to anchor ...
Page 232
... ships , guarded by a single gunboat , the Bancroft , plunged ahead through the night , and finally overtook the rest ... ship . The fleet had less than a fourth the num- ber of row - boats that were required for handling I the men , and ...
... ships , guarded by a single gunboat , the Bancroft , plunged ahead through the night , and finally overtook the rest ... ship . The fleet had less than a fourth the num- ber of row - boats that were required for handling I the men , and ...
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... ships , to construct the great guns , and to train the crews ; remember also those who actually did build the ships , the armor and the guns ; and remember the admi- rals and captains who handled battle - ship , cruiser and torpedo ...
... ships , to construct the great guns , and to train the crews ; remember also those who actually did build the ships , the armor and the guns ; and remember the admi- rals and captains who handled battle - ship , cruiser and torpedo ...
Contents
POEM by GRACE DUFFIE BOYLAN | 5 |
A TYPICAL AMERICAN introduction by OPIE READ | 25 |
THEODORE ROOSEVELT | 33 |
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