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The approaching storm, Roosevelt, Wilson, Addams, and their clash over America's future, Neil Lanctot

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The approaching storm, Roosevelt, Wilson, Addams, and their clash over America's future, Neil Lanctot
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [593]-642) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The approaching storm
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1239650333
Responsibility statement
Neil Lanctot
Sub title
Roosevelt, Wilson, Addams, and their clash over America's future
Summary
"By turns a colorful triptych of three American icons who changed history and the engrossing story of the roots of World War I, The Approaching Storm is a surprising and important story of how and why the United States emerged onto the world stage"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Prologue: The rough rider, the reformer, and the scholar -- A more complicated world -- A war with which we have nothing to do -- A strict accountability -- A disgrace to the women of America -- Too proud to fight -- "I didn't raise my boy to be a soldier" -- A second crisis -- Preparedness U.S.A. -- Out of the trenches by Christmas -- A world on fire -- A test of strength -- Teetering on the abyss -- Last stand of the Bull Moose -- Summer of anxiety -- An election and a peace move -- Peace in sight -- The final battle
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Roosevelt, Wilson, Addams, and their clash over America's future
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