Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-sixth President of the United States: A Typical AmericanS. Stone, 1901 - 413 pages |
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Page 37
... took possession of him , and he at once became active in the affairs of his State . Mr. Roosevelt early developed a liking for politics . He had descended from a long line of merchants , but his paternal ancestors for four generations ...
... took possession of him , and he at once became active in the affairs of his State . Mr. Roosevelt early developed a liking for politics . He had descended from a long line of merchants , but his paternal ancestors for four generations ...
Page 62
... took hold of things . " Both his fellows and his teachers say he was much above the average as a student . Yet he was not easily led , even then , but was as original and as reliant on his own judg- ment as at present . In a mere matter ...
... took hold of things . " Both his fellows and his teachers say he was much above the average as a student . Yet he was not easily led , even then , but was as original and as reliant on his own judg- ment as at present . In a mere matter ...
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... took place in the ranks . A former populist candidate for attorney - general in Colorado delivered a fervent oration in favor of free silver . A number of the college boys sang ; but most of the men gave vent to their feelings by means ...
... took place in the ranks . A former populist candidate for attorney - general in Colorado delivered a fervent oration in favor of free silver . A number of the college boys sang ; but most of the men gave vent to their feelings by means ...
Contents
POEM by GRACE DUFFIE BOYLAN | 5 |
A TYPICAL AMERICAN introduction by OPIE READ | 25 |
THEODORE ROOSEVELT | 33 |
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