
THEODORE ROOSEVELT - Ultimate Collection
Memoirs, History Books, Biographies, Essays, Speeches & Executive OrdersBy Theodore Roosevelt, Henry Cabot LodgeLength179h 4m
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The "THEODORE ROOSEVELT - Ultimate Collection" presents an unparalleled exploration into the multifaceted legacy of one of America's most dynamic presidents, brought to life through an eclectic array of literary forms including speeches, essays, and letters. This anthology captures the spirit of the Progressive Era, offering an insider's view into the political, social, and natural history of the time. Within these pages, readers will find incisive commentary on conservation, foreign policy, and public service, underscoring Roosevelt's persona as both a tirelessly energetic leader and a thoughtful naturalist. Theodore Roosevelt, alongside Henry Cabot Lodge's meticulous curation, offers readers unprecedented access to the realist doctrines and reformative visions that defined early twentieth-century America. This collection not only illuminates Roosevelt's profound impact on American politics and culture but also highlights Lodge's significant role as a steward of Roosevelt's legacy and a pivotal political figure in his own right. As both contemporaries and companions, Roosevelt and Lodge provide complementary perspectives, driving forward the central themes of change and nationalism, while setting a compelling backdrop of intellectual prowess and political vigor. This compendium is a recommended treasure trove for admirers of history, politics, and literature, providing a cohesive narrative that bridges past and present ideologies. The anthology acts as both a historical document and a lens through which to view ongoing socio-political dialogues, encouraging readers to engage with the richness of the Roosevelt era. Whether for educational pursuits or personal enrichment, "THEODORE ROOSEVELT - Ultimate Collection" renders an invaluable perspective on leadership and vision through the lens of two influential figures.
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GenreHistory, Literary Classics
Length179 hrs 4 mins
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Publish dateDec 12, 2023
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Table of contents
1THEODORE ROOSEVELT - Ultimate Collection: Memoirs, History Books, Biographies, Essays, Speeches & Executive Orders
179A Japanese Boy's Letter
2Foreword
180On Counting Days and Wrestling
3Chapter I. Boyhood and Youth
181Spring in Washington
4Chapter II. The Vigor of Life
182A Hunting Trip
5Chapter III. Practical Politics
183Abernethy the Wolf Hunter
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6Chapter IV. In Cowboy Land
184Prairie Girls
7Chapter V. Applied Idealism
185Bears, Bobcats and Skip
8Chapter VI. The New York Police
186Home Again With Skip
9Chapter VII. The War of America the Unready (pt. 1)
187Skip in the White House
10Chapter VII. The War of America the Unready (pt. 2)
188Officers of Togo's Fleet
11Chapter VIII. The New York Governorship
189A President as Cook
12Chapter IX. Outdoors and Indoors
190Quentin's Quaint Sayings
13Chapter X. The Presidency; Making an Old Party Progressive
191Advice Regarding Newspaper Annoyances
14Chapter XI. The Natural Resources of the Nation
192Incidents of a Southern Trip
15Chapter XII. The Big Stick and the Square Deal
193Poets and Princes
16Chapter XIII. Social and Industrial Justice
194Novels and Games
17Chapter XIV. The Monroe Doctrine and the Panama Canal
195Christmas Present to His Old Nurse
18Chapter XV. The Peace of Righteousness (pt. 1)
196Dickens and Thackeray
19Chapter XV. The Peace of Righteousness (pt. 2)
197A Tribute to Archie
20Preface
198Pillow Fights With the Boys
21Preface to Third Edition
199Sorrows of Skip
22Chapter I. Introductory
200"An Interesting Circus Experience"
23Chapter II
201A Big and Lonely White House
24Chapter III. On the Ocean (1812)
202A New Puppy and a New Horse
25Chapter IV. On the Lakes (1812)
203A Quentin Anecdote
26Chapter V. On the Ocean (1813)
204More About Dickens
27Chapter VI. On the Lakes (1813)
205No Place Like Sagamore Hill
28Chapter VII. On the Ocean (1814)
206Attic Delights
29Chapter VIII. On the Lakes (1814)
207Presidential Rescue of a Kitten
30Chapter IX. Concluding Operations (1815)
208Sports of Quentin and Archie
31Chapter X. The Battle of New Orleans (1815) (pt. 1)
209Skip and Archie
32Chapter X. The Battle of New Orleans (1815) (pt. 2)
210A Turkey Hunt at Pine Knot
33Washington
211Pets on Shipboard
34Daniel Boone and the Founding of Kentucky
212Names of the Guns
35George Rogers Clark and the Conquest of the Northwest
213Reflections on the Way
36The Battle of Trenton
214Events Since Columbus's Discovery
37Bennington
215Pride in America
38King's Mountain
216What the President Saw at Panama
39The Storming of Stony Point
217On the Way to Porto Rico
40Gouverneur Morris
218What He Saw in Porto Rico
41The Burning of the "Philadelphia"
219Sickness of Archie
42The Cruise of the "Wasp"
220At the Jamestown Exposition
43The "General Armstrong" Privateer
221General Kuroki
44The Battle of New Orleans
222Temporary Absence of Skip
45John Quincy Adams and the Right of Petition
223Death of Skip
46Francis Parkman (1822-1893)
224Quentin's Snake Adventure
47"Remember the Alamo"
225Trials of a Travelling President
48Hampton Roads
226Changes of Three Centuries
49The Flag-Bearer
227Peculiarities of Mississippi Steamboats
50The Death of Stonewall Jackson
228The Lone Cat of the Camp
51The Charge at Gettysburg
229Shooting the Bear
52General Grant and the Vicksburg Campaign
230Quentin's "Exquisite Jest"
53Robert Gould Shaw
231Tom Pinch
54Charles Russell Lowell
232"Martin Chuzzlewit"
55Sheridan at Cedar Creek
233Good Reading for Pacifists
56Lieutenant Cushing and the Ram "Albemarle"
234Quentin as a Ball-Player
57Farragut at Mobile Bay
235Four Sheepish Small Boys
58Lincoln
236John Burroughs and the Flying Squirrels
59Preface
237Beauty of White House Grounds
60Foreword
238Quentin and a Beehive
61Chapter I. The Spread of the English-Speaking Peoples
239Quentin and Turner
62Chapter II. The French of the Ohio Valley, 1763-1775
240Quentin and the Pig
63Chapter III. The Appalachian Confederacies, 1765-1775
241A Presidential Fall
64Chapter IV. The Algonquins of the Northwest, 1769-1774
242More About Quentin
65Chapter V. The Backwoodsmen of the Alleghanies. 1769-1774
243Tribute to Kermit
66Chapter VI. Boon and the Long Hunters; And Their Hunting in No-Man's-Land, 1769-1774
244Longing for Home
67Chapter VII. Sevier, Robertson, and the Watauga Commonwealth, 1769-1774
245The Last Hunt
68Chapter VIII. Lord Dunmore's War, 1774
246Quentin Grown-Up
69Chapter IX. The Battle of the Great Kanawha; And Logan's Speech, 1774
247I. Raising the Regiment
70Chapter X. Boon and the Settlement of Kentucky, 1775
248II. To Cuba
71Chapter XI. In the Current of the Revolution—the Southern Backwoodsmen Overwhelm the Cherokees, 1776
249III. General Young's Fight at Las Guasimas
72Chapter XII. Growth and Civil Organization of Kentucky, 1776
250IV. The Cavalry at Santiago
73Chapter I. The War in the Northwest, 1777-1778
251V. In the Trenches
74Chapter II. Clark's Conquest of the Illinois, 1778
252VI. The Return Home
75Chapter III. Clark's Campaign Against Vincennes, 1779
253Appendix A. Muster-out Roll
76Chapter IV. Continuance of the Struggle in Kentucky and the Northwest, 1779-1781
254Appendix B
77Chapter V. The Moravian Massacre, 1779-1782
255Appendix C. The "Round Robin" Letter
78Chapter VI. The Administration of the Conquered French Settlements, 1779-1783
256Appendix D. Corrections
79Chapter VII. Kentucky Until the End of the Revolution, 1782-1783
257Foreword
80Chapter VIII. The Holston Settlements, 1777-1779
258Chapter I. A Cougar Hunt on the Rim of the Grand Canyon
81Chapter IX. King's Mountain, 1780
259Chapter II. Across the Navajo Desert
82Chapter X. The Holston Settlements to the End of the Revolution, 1781-83
260Chapter III. The Hopi Snake-Dance
83Chapter XI. Robertson Founds the Cumberland Settlement, 1779-1780
261Chapter IV. The Ranchland of Argentina and Southern Brazil
84Chapter XII. The Cumberland Settlements to the Close of the Revolution, 1781-1783
262Chapter V. A Chilean Rondeo
85Chapter XIII. What the Westerners Had Done During the Revolution, 1783
263Chapter VI. Across the Andes and Northern Patagonia
86Preface
264Chapter VII. Wild Hunting Companions
87Chapter I. The Inrush of Settlers, 1784-1787
265Chapter VIII. Primitive Man; And the Horse, the Lion, and the Elephant
88Chapter II. The Indian Wars, 1784-1787
266Chapter IX. Books for Holidays in the Open
89Chapter III. The Navigation of the Mississippi; Separatist Movements and Spanish Intrigues, 1784-1788
267Chapter X. Bird Reserves at the Mouth of the Mississippi
90Chapter IV. The State of Franklin, 1784-1788
268Chapter XI. A Curious Experience
91Chapter V. Kentucky's Struggle for Statehood. 1784-1790
269Appendix A
92Chapter VI. The Northwest Territory; Ohio. 1787-1790
270Appendix B
93Chapter VII. The War in the Northwest. 1787-1790
271Chapter I. The Bison or American Buffalo
94Chapter VIII. The Southwest Territory, 1788-1790
272Chapter II. The Black Bear
95Preface
273Chapter III. Old Ephraim, the Grisly Bear
96Chapter I. St. Clair's Defeat, 1791
274Chapter IV. Hunting the Grisly
97Chapter II. Mad Anthony Wayne; And the Fight of the Fallen Timbers, 1792-1795
275Chapter V. The Cougar
98Chapter III. Tennessee Becomes a State, 1791-1796
276Chapter VI. A Peccary Hunt on the Nueces
99Chapter IV. Intrigues and Land Speculations—The Treaties of Jay and Pinckney, 1793-1797
277Chapter VII. Hunting With Hounds
100Chapter V. The Men of the Western Waters, 1798-1802
278Chapter VIII. Wolves and Wolf-Hounds
101Chapter VI. The Purchase of Louisiana; And Burr's Conspiracy, 1803-1807
279Chapter IX. In Cowboy Land
102Chapter VII. The Explorers of the Far West, 1804-1807 (pt. 1)
280Prayer for Peace
103Chapter VII. The Explorers of the Far West, 1804-1807 (pt. 2)
281Foreword
104Chapter VII. The Explorers of the Far West, 1804-1807 (pt. 3)
282Chapter I. The Duty of Self-Defense and of Good Conduct Toward Others
105Chapter VII. The Explorers of the Far West, 1804-1807 (pt. 4)
283Chapter II. The Belgian Tragedy
106Preface
284Chapter IV. The Causes of the War
107Chapter I. The Start
285Chapter V. How to Strive for World Peace
108Chapter II. Up the Paraguay
286Chapter III. Unwise Peace Treaties a Menace to Righteousness
109Chapter III. A Jaguar-Hunt on the Taquary
287Chapter VI. The Peace of Righteousness
110Chapter IV. The Headwaters of the Paraguay
288Chapter VII. An International Posse Comitatus
111Chapter V. Up the River of Tapirs
289Chapter VIII. Self-Defense Without Militarism
112Chapter VI. Through the Highland Wilderness of Western Brazil
290Chapter IX. Our Peacemaker, the Navy
113Chapter VII. With a Mule Train Across Nhambiquara Land
291Chapter X. Preparedness Against War
114Chapter VIII.. The River of Doubt
292Chapter XI. Utopia or Hell?
115Chapter IX. Down an Unknown River Into the Equatorial Forest
293Chapter XII. Summing Up
116Chapter X. To the Amazon and Home; Zoological and Geographical Results of the Expedition
294Preface
117Appendix A. The Work of the Field Zoologist and Field Geographer in South America
295Chapter I. Boyhood Recollections
118Appendix B. The Outfit for Travelling in the South American Wilderness
296Chapter II. Sins of the Fathers
119Appendix C. My Letter of May 1 to General Lauro Muller
297Chapter III. Overseas
120Introduction
298Chapter IV. Training in France
121In the Spanish War
299Chapter V. Life in an Army Area
122Youthful Bible Commentators
300Chapter VI. Early Days in the Trenches
123Fine Names for Guinea Pigs
301Chapter VII. Montdidier
124A Cougar and Lynx Hunt
302Chapter VIII. Soissons
125Dogs That Climb Trees
303Chapter IX. St. Mihiel and the Argonne
126The Pig Named Maude
304Chapter X. The Last Battle
127Advice and News
305Chapter XI. Up the Moselle and Into Conquered Germany
128Archie and Quentin
306Chapter XII. Afterwards
129Incidents of Home-Coming
307The Strenuous Life
130Uncle Remus and White House Pets
308Expansion and Peace
131The Dog "Gem"
309Fellow-Feeling as Political Factor
132Presidential Nurse for Guinea Pigs
310Character & Success
133Thanksgiving in the White House
311History as Literature
134A White House Christmas
312Biological Analogies in History
135Tom Quartz and Jack
313The World Movement
136A Far Western Trip
314The Thraldom of Names
137Tame Wild Creatures
315Productive Scholarship
138Western Customs and Scenery
316Dante and the Bowery
139Treasures for the Children
317The Foundations of the Nineteenth Century
140More Treasures
318The Search for Truth in a Reverent Spirit
141A Homesick President
319The Ancient Irish Sagas
142Josiah's Passionate Day
320An Art Exhibition
143Loves and Sports of the Children
321The Duties of American Citizenship
144A President at Play
322Professionalism in Sports
145To Ted on a Hunting Trip
323Practical Work in Politics
146End of Summer at Oyster Bay
324Resignation Letter
147"Valuablest" Kind of Rabbits
325Colonel Roosevelt's Reports
148A Preaching Letter
326Strength & Decency
149Proper Place for Sports
327The Square Deal
150Concerning Getting "Smashed"
328Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech
151The Art of Uncle Remus
329The Man with the Muck Rake
152A Ride and a Pillow Fight
330Sons of the Puritans
153Study and Play
331Where We Can Work With Socialists
154Quentin's First Fall
332Where We Cannot Work With Socialists
155Homesick for Sagamore Hill
333Citizenship in a Republic
156Joy Over a Football Victory
334International Peace
157Vice-Mother of the Children
335The New Nationalism
158Quentin's Sixth Birthday
336Duty & Self-Control
159A President's Poor Protection
337The Right of the People to Rule
160Ted's Sprained Ankle
338I Have Just Been Shot
161The Supreme Christmas Joy
339Address to the Boys Progressive League
162A Day With a Juggler
340Address to the Knights of Columbus
163Merits of Military and Civil Life
341Inaugural Address of Theodore Roosevelt
164Root and Taft
342First State of the Union Address (3 December 1901)
165Senator Hanna's Death
343Second State of the Union Address (2 December 1902)
166Irritating Remark by Quentin
344Third State of the Union Address (7 December 1903)
167Japanese Wrestling
345Fourth State of the Union Address (6 December 1904)
168Love for the White House
346Fifth State of the Union Address (5 December 1905) (pt. 1)
169Peter Rabbit's Funeral
347Fifth State of the Union Address (5 December 1905) (pt. 2)
170Charms of Valley Forge
348Sixth State of the Union Address (3 December 1906) (pt. 1)
171Washington's Companions at Valley Forge
349Sixth State of the Union Address (3 December 1906) (pt. 2)
172On the Eve of Nomination for President
350Seventh State of the Union Address (3 December 1907) (pt. 1)
173Picture Letter
351Seventh State of the Union Address (3 December 1907) (pt. 2)
174Bill the Lizard
352Eighth State of the Union Address (8 December 1908)
175On the Eve of Election
353Presidential Messages
176Big Jim White
354Proclamations
177Winter Life in the White House
355Executive Orders
178Playmate of the Children