American ideals, and other essays, social and political
Title:
American ideals, and other essays, social and political
Author:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.
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Publication Information:
New York ; London : G. P. Putnam's sons, 1897.
Physical Description:
viii pages, 1 leaf, 354 pages 18 1/2 cm
General Note:
The greater part of the essays appeared originally as magazine articles.
Language:
English
Contents:
American ideals.--True Americanism.--The manly virtues and practical politics.--The college graduate and public life.--Phases of state legislation.--Machine politics in New York city.--Six years of civil serivce reform.--Administering the New York police force.--The vice-presidency and the campaign of 1896.--How not to help our poorer brother.--The Monroe doctrine.--Washington's forgotten maxim.--National life and character.--Social evolution.--The law of civilization and decay.
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Format :
Book