Complete Works

Enriched edition. Memoirs, History Books, Biographies, Essays, Speeches & Executive OrdersBy Theodore Roosevelt, Henry Cabot Lodge
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The 'Complete Works' of Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Cabot Lodge provides a seminal collection that spans a dynamic range of political and historical ideologies, reflecting the vibrant interplay of American politics and policy at the turn of the 20th century. This anthology encapsulates varied literary styles from presidential writings and legislative discourse to personal correspondence and essays. The nuanced articulations of democracy, leadership, and international politics are brought to the forefront, showcasing the intellectual vigor and rhetorical prowess of these influential figures. Notably, the collection includes pivotal treatises on American foreign policies and insightful analyses on national growth and reform, thereby standing as crucial texts for understanding American political heritage. The backgrounds of Roosevelt, a U.S. President and Nobel Peace Laureate, and Lodge, a respected U.S. Senator and historian, provide a rich tapestry for this anthology. Both men were pivotal in shaping not only the policies of their times but also the narrative of American exceptionalism and its imperialistic tendencies. The collection aligns with pivotal historical and cultural movements of the early 20th century, offering readers a holistic understanding of the period's geopolitical texture through primary sources. This anthology is highly recommended for enthusiasts of American history, politics, and literature. The 'Complete Works' offer an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the minds of two pivotal figures whose thoughts and actions helped sculpt modern American discourse. Readers will gain a deeper appreciation of the complexities of American political thought and its evolution, making this collection an invaluable educational resource and a compelling invitation to explore the richness of historical political dialogue. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

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Rating★★★★ 4.3 (202)
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GenreHistory, Literary Classics
Length180 hrs 2 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Complete Works
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5Autobiography of Theodore Roosevelt
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6Chapter I. Boyhood and Youth
7Chapter II. The Vigor of Life
8Chapter III. Practical Politics
9Chapter IV. In Cowboy Land
10Chapter V. Applied Idealism
11Chapter VI. The New York Police
12Chapter VII. The War of America the Unready (pt. 1)
13Chapter VII. The War of America the Unready (pt. 2)
14Chapter VIII. The New York Governorship
15Chapter IX. Outdoors and Indoors
16Chapter X. The Presidency; Making an Old Party Progressive
17Chapter XI. The Natural Resources of the Nation
18Chapter XII. The Big Stick and the Square Deal
19Chapter XIII. Social and Industrial Justice
20Chapter XIV. The Monroe Doctrine and the Panama Canal
21Chapter XV. The Peace of Righteousness (pt. 1)
22Chapter XV. The Peace of Righteousness (pt. 2)
23The Naval War of 1812
24Chapter I. Introductory
25Chapter II
26Chapter III. On the Ocean (1812)
27Chapter IV. On the Lakes (1812)
28Chapter V. On the Ocean (1813)
29Chapter VI. On the Lakes (1813)
30Chapter VII. On the Ocean (1814)
31Chapter VIII. On the Lakes (1814)
32Chapter IX. Concluding Operations (1815)
33Chapter X. The Battle of New Orleans (1815) (pt. 1)
34Chapter X. The Battle of New Orleans (1815) (pt. 2)
35Hero Tales From American History (pt. 1)
36Hero Tales From American History (pt. 2)
37Hero Tales From American History (pt. 3)
38The Winning of the West
39Chapter I. The Spread of the English-Speaking Peoples
40Chapter II. The French of the Ohio Valley, 1763-1775
41Chapter III. The Appalachian Confederacies, 1765-1775
42Chapter IV. The Algonquins of the Northwest, 1769-1774
43Chapter V. The Backwoodsmen of the Alleghanies. 1769-1774
44Chapter VI. Boon and the Long Hunters; And Their Hunting in No-Man's-Land, 1769-1774
45Chapter VII. Sevier, Robertson, and the Watauga Commonwealth, 1769-1774
46Chapter VIII. Lord Dunmore's War, 1774
47Chapter IX. The Battle of the Great Kanawha; And Logan's Speech, 1774
48Chapter X. Boon and the Settlement of Kentucky, 1775
49Chapter XI. In the Current of the Revolution—the Southern Backwoodsmen Overwhelm the Cherokees, 1776
50Chapter XII. Growth and Civil Organization of Kentucky, 1776
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