American Ideal - Theodore Roosevelt's Search for American Individualism

Informationen zum Autor Paul M. Rego is assistant professor of politics at Messiah College in Pennsylvania. Klappentext This book takes Theodore Roosevelt seriously as a man of ideas, a thinker who was deeply committed to addressing the problems of his generation. It also is a study of TR as a leader, one who used rhetoric and example to convince his fellow citizens that it was possible to reconcile the American traditionof individualism with a Progressive-inspired concern for the social good. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Table of Contents Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 1 Individualism and Its Discontents Chapter 4 2 Years of Preparation Chapter 5 3 The "Dude" Emerges Chapter 6 4 Hero Tales Chapter 7 5 The Square Deal Chapter 8 6 The Preacher President Chapter 9 7 The New Nationalism Chapter 10 8 TR, the New Freedom, and the World War Chapter 11 Conclusion Chapter 12 Bibliography

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Paul M Rego, Paul M. Rego
• Verlag: Rowman and Littlefield
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 15.04.2008
• EAN: 9780739126073
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-2607-3
• Seiten: 233
• Abmessung: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politische Wissenschaft und Politische Bildung