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Letters and speeches, Theodore Roosevelt ; Louis Auchincloss, [editor]

Label
Letters and speeches, Theodore Roosevelt ; Louis Auchincloss, [editor]
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Letters and speeches
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
54501281
Responsibility statement
Theodore Roosevelt ; Louis Auchincloss, [editor]
Series statement
Library of America, 154
Summary
Collects 367 letters written between 1881 and 1919 in a volume that features his correspondences with such individuals as Rudyard Kipling, Upton Sinclair, and FDR and the texts of four key speeches including "The Strenuous Life" of 1899, "The Big Stick" of 1901, "The Man in the Arena" and "The New Nationalism" of 1910
Table Of Contents
[Letters] Early public career, 1881-1898 -- Rough Rider, Governor, Vice-president, 1898-1901 -- President, 1901-1909 -- Former president, 1909-1919 -- Selected speeches. The strenuous life : speech to the Hamilton Club, Chicago, April 10, 1899 ; National duties : speak softly and carry a big stick : speech at the Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul, September 2, 1901 ; Citizenship in a republic : the man in the arena : address at the Sorbonne, Paris, April 23, 1910 ; The new nationalism : speech at Osawatomie, Kansas, August 31, 1910 -- Chronology
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