Charging Up San Juan Hill - Theodore Roosevelt and the Making of Imperial America

Informationen zum Autor John R. Van Atta teaches history and constitutional law at the Brunswick School in Greenwich, Connecticut. He is author of The Wolf by the Ears: The Missouri Crisis, 1819–1821 , forthcoming from Johns Hopkins. Klappentext Without San Juan, Van Atta argues, Roosevelt--whom the papers credited for the victory and lauded as a paragon of manhood--would never have reached a position to become president. Zusammenfassung Without San Juan! Van Atta argues! Roosevelt-whom the papers credited for the victory and lauded as a paragon of manhood-would never have reached a position to become president.

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• Authors: John R. van Atta, John Robert van Atta, John R. Van Atta, John R. (Oaklawn Chair in American Histo Van Atta, John R. (Oaklawn Chair in American History Van Atta
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2018
• EAN: 9781421425863
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-2586-3
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Witness to History; Witness to History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Spain, Cuba, HISTORY / Military / United States, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State, c 1800 to c 1900, Political leaders & leadership, Later 19th century c 1850 to c 1899, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Political leaders and leadership