The Strenuous Life Essays and Addresses,9780486472294

The Strenuous Life Essays and Addresses

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ISBN13: 9780486472294
ISBN10: 0486472299
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-04-23
Publisher(s): Dover Publications
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Summary

Politician, soldier, naturalist, and historian a century after the peak of his multifaceted career, Theodore Roosevelt remains a towering symbol of American optimism and progress. This collection of speeches and commentaries from 1899 through 1901 embodies the Rough Rider's enduring ideals for attaining a robust political, social, and personal life.

Author Biography

The 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) served as Chief Executive from 1901 to 1909. Awarded the Nobel Prize in 1906 for his mediation of the Russo-Japanese War, Roosevelt was the author of 35 books.

Table of Contents

The Strenuous Life
Expansion and Peace
Latitude and Longitude among Reformers
Fellow-feeling as a Political Factor
Civic Helpfulness
Character and Success
The Eighth and Ninth Commandments in Politics
The Best and the Good
Promise and Performance
The American Boy
Military Preparedness and Unpreparedness
Admiral Dewey
Grant
The Two Americas
Manhood and Statehood
Brotherhood and the Heroic Virtues
National Duties
The Labor Question
Christian Citizenship
 
 
 

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