Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-sixth President of the United States: A Typical AmericanS. Stone, 1901 - 413 pages |
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... tion when only twenty - five ; as a candidate for mayor of New York city when barely twenty- eight , receiving as he did a larger percentage of votes than had ever before been polled by a Republican candidate , and as an author with ...
... tion when only twenty - five ; as a candidate for mayor of New York city when barely twenty- eight , receiving as he did a larger percentage of votes than had ever before been polled by a Republican candidate , and as an author with ...
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... tion , and they frequently came to me , generally together , laying before me their methods of drill , discipline , etc. They were anxious to be assured if their methods were the best , and that they be corrected if any change or ...
... tion , and they frequently came to me , generally together , laying before me their methods of drill , discipline , etc. They were anxious to be assured if their methods were the best , and that they be corrected if any change or ...
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... tion of our prestige as a nation and the glorious record of our arms on both the land and sea . And in all the nation's sadness no one has felt the bereavement more than he who must bear the burdens and responsibilities which , in a ...
... tion of our prestige as a nation and the glorious record of our arms on both the land and sea . And in all the nation's sadness no one has felt the bereavement more than he who must bear the burdens and responsibilities which , in a ...
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... tion to every American boy . Though born in New York , the entire country claims him . His mother was from Georgia , and he himself was a cowboy in the West . One of his uncles was a commodore in the Confederate navy , and he recently ...
... tion to every American boy . Though born in New York , the entire country claims him . His mother was from Georgia , and he himself was a cowboy in the West . One of his uncles was a commodore in the Confederate navy , and he recently ...
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... tion to be an actor in the growth and develop- ment of this great nation , even as his fathers had been before him , took possession of him , and he at once became active in the affairs of his State . Mr. Roosevelt early developed a ...
... tion to be an actor in the growth and develop- ment of this great nation , even as his fathers had been before him , took possession of him , and he at once became active in the affairs of his State . Mr. Roosevelt early developed a ...
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