Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-sixth President of the United States: A Typical AmericanS. Stone, 1901 - 413 pages |
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Page 137
... tion of New Orleans ; long - limbed and hardy- visaged Yankees , Portuguese and Norwegian seamen from foreign merchantmen , dark - skinned Spaniards from the West Indies , swarthy Frenchmen who had served under the bold pri- vateersman ...
... tion of New Orleans ; long - limbed and hardy- visaged Yankees , Portuguese and Norwegian seamen from foreign merchantmen , dark - skinned Spaniards from the West Indies , swarthy Frenchmen who had served under the bold pri- vateersman ...
Page 192
... tion of party policy been allowed to influence them in one single instance the work they did could never have been done . At least they would have failed in doing it . " We understood from the start , " says Mr. Roosevelt , " that the ...
... tion of party policy been allowed to influence them in one single instance the work they did could never have been done . At least they would have failed in doing it . " We understood from the start , " says Mr. Roosevelt , " that the ...
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... tion for the freeing of Cuba . There was the landing of Captain Fry and his adventurers at Santiago , their capture by the Spaniards - and the execution of sixty men , mostly American citizens . There had been other adventures in the ...
... tion for the freeing of Cuba . There was the landing of Captain Fry and his adventurers at Santiago , their capture by the Spaniards - and the execution of sixty men , mostly American citizens . There had been other adventures in the ...
Contents
POEM by GRACE DUFFIE BOYLAN | 5 |
A TYPICAL AMERICAN introduction by OPIE READ | 25 |
THEODORE ROOSEVELT | 33 |
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