TR's Last War: Theodore Roosevelt, the Great War, and a Journey of Triumph and Tragedy
by David Pietrusza
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"A riveting new account of Theodore Roosevelt's impassioned crusade for military preparedness as America fitfully stumbles into World War I, spectacularly punctuated by his unique tongue-lashings of the vacillating Woodrow Wilson, his rousing advocacy of a masculine, pro-Allied "Americanism," a death-defying compulsion for personal front-line combat, a tentative rapprochement with GOP power brokers--and perhaps even another presidential campaign"--Tags
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David Pietrusza and his work have appeared on Good Morning America, Morning Joe, The Voice of America, The History Channel, ESPN, NPR, and C-SPAN. He has spoken at the Harry S. Truman, John F. Kennedy, and Franklin D. Roosevelt presidential libraries and museums, as well as at various universities and festivals. He lives in upstate New York. Visit show more www.davidpietrusza.com. show less
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- Theodore Roosevelt
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- History, Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir, General Nonfiction
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- 973.911 — History & geography History of North America United States 1901- World Wars and Depression Era (1901-1953) Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909) Panama Canal Construction, Pure Food and Drug Act
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- E757 .P56 — History of the United States United States Twentieth century Theodore Roosevelt's administrations,
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