American Boys' Life of Theodore RooseveltLothrop, Lee and Shepard Company, 1906 - 336 pages |
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Page 107
... wanted to help Cuba only in order to " gobble her up afterward , " as the saying went . Such was not our intention at all , and total Cuban liberty to - day testifies to that fact . Not knowing how far matters might go , President ...
... wanted to help Cuba only in order to " gobble her up afterward , " as the saying went . Such was not our intention at all , and total Cuban liberty to - day testifies to that fact . Not knowing how far matters might go , President ...
Page 112
... wanted to go to war with Spain imme- diately . But the Spaniards professed to be ignorant of the cause of the explosion , and said 112 AMERICAN BOYS ' LIFE OF Destruction of the Maine Dewey's Victory Theodore Roosevelt becomes a Soldier ...
... wanted to go to war with Spain imme- diately . But the Spaniards professed to be ignorant of the cause of the explosion , and said 112 AMERICAN BOYS ' LIFE OF Destruction of the Maine Dewey's Victory Theodore Roosevelt becomes a Soldier ...
Page 118
... wanted . As soon as it was known that Theodore Roosevelt was going to help organize the Rough Riders , offers from everywhere began to pour in upon him . Not alone did the 1 men of the plains and ranch who knew him . 118 AMERICAN BOYS ...
... wanted . As soon as it was known that Theodore Roosevelt was going to help organize the Rough Riders , offers from everywhere began to pour in upon him . Not alone did the 1 men of the plains and ranch who knew him . 118 AMERICAN BOYS ...
Page 123
... wanted . Then he scurried around and found out where we were to go , and in another twenty - four hours we were settled in camp . Even in camp the Rough Riders had to put up with continued discomfort . The weather was warm , flies and ...
... wanted . Then he scurried around and found out where we were to go , and in another twenty - four hours we were settled in camp . Even in camp the Rough Riders had to put up with continued discomfort . The weather was warm , flies and ...
Page 134
... either at Daiquiri or at a landing a short distance farther westward . No enemy was in sight , and the only persons who appeared were some Cubans , soldiers and civilians , who wanted but one 134 AMERICAN BOYS ' LIFE OF.
... either at Daiquiri or at a landing a short distance farther westward . No enemy was in sight , and the only persons who appeared were some Cubans , soldiers and civilians , who wanted but one 134 AMERICAN BOYS ' LIFE OF.
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