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Conceived by Charles Beard as a sequel to his provocative study of American Foreign Policy in the Making 19321940 President Roosevelt and the Coming of the War outraged a nation permanently damaging Beards status as Americas most influential historian Beards main argument is that both Democratic and Republican leaders but Roosevelt above all worked quietly in 1940 and 1941 to insinuate the United States into the Second World War Basing his work on available congressional records and administrative reports Beard concludes that FDRs image as a neutral peaceloving leader was a smokescreen behind which he planned for war against Germany and Japan even well before the attack on Pearl Harbor Beard contends that the distinction between aiding allies in Europe like Great Britain and maintaining strict neutrality with respect to nations like Germany and Japan was untenable Beard does not argue that all nations were alike or that some did and others did not merit American support but rather that Roosevelt chose to aid Great Britain secretly and unconstitutionally rather than making the case to the American public President Roosevelt shifted from a policy of neutrality to one of armed intervention but he did so without surrendering the appearance the fiction of neutrality This core argument makes the work no less explosive in 2003 than it was when first issued in 1948
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Conceived by Charles Beard as a sequel to his provocative study of American Foreign Policy in the Making 19321940 President Roosevelt and the Coming of the War outraged a nation permanently damaging Beards status as Americas most influential historian Beards main argument is that both Democratic and Republican leaders but Roosevelt above all worked quietly in 1940 and 1941 to insinuate the United States into the Second World War Basing his work on available congressional records and administrative reports Beard concludes that FDRs image as a neutral peaceloving leader was a smokescreen behind which he planned for war against Germany and Japan even well before the attack on Pearl Harbor Beard contends that the distinction between aiding allies in Europe like Great Britain and maintaining strict neutrality with respect to nations like Germany and Japan was untenable Beard does not argue that all nations were alike or that some did and others did not merit American support but rather that Roosevelt chose to aid Great Britain secretly and unconstitutionally rather than making the case to the American public President Roosevelt shifted from a policy of neutrality to one of armed intervention but he did so without surrendering the appearance the fiction of neutrality This core argument makes the work no less explosive in 2003 than it was when first issued in 1948
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Theodore Roosevelt Getting to Know sold at 56.74 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Highlights the life and political career of the twentysixth president of the United States whose presidency included programs in conservation and the beginning of the Panama Canal
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Each day was an adventure for President Theodore Roosevelt When he was a kid he kept turtles in the bathtub and frogs under his cap As an adult he was a cowboy a river explorer and a big game hunter Sometimes he would go on marches through deep puddles and icy rivers just for fun TIME For Kids Biographies help make a connection between the lives of past heroes and the events of today When Teddy became president Americans were looking ahead with excitement to the twentieth century Teddys spirit and dreams helped make the United States one of the greatest countries in the world
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Elliott Roosevelts Murder at the Presidents Door is the 21st installment in the venerable but still very spry Eleanor Roosevelt mystery series In her most intriguing adventure to date the First Lady traces an assassination attempt to the depths of Washington D Cs underworld It is 1933 and the President and First Lady have just settled into the White House to face a nation in the depths of a depression and a world on the brink of war When the body of a White House police officer is discovered at the foot of the presidents bedroom door Eleanor knows that the crime must be solved without attracting the attention of the FBI or the press So with signature determination the First Lady enlists the confidential aid of District of Columbia Lieutenant Edward Kennelly and trusted Secret Service agent Stanislaw Sxcygiel to help her investigate Eleanor soon realizes someone may have been trying to assassinate the president but it is unclear why after stabbing the officer the suspect didnt crash into the bedroom and finish the job Furthermore it appears the killer knew the White House and its routines sufficiently well leading the First Lady to question the motives of her White House staffers and grow wary of she and the Presidents new surroundings As the intrepid and charming Mrs Roosevelt engages in her latest bit of Hawkshawing readers are treated to all the historical recreation and rich storytelling that have become hallmarks of the series This satisfying wartime whodunit starring Americas First Lady of Mystery is a warmly rewarding look at a fascinating era and at a woman beloved by her family and her countryEleanor Roosevelt
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Includes THREE full length books The Wilderness Hunter Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches and Hunting Trips of a Ranchman Theodore Roosevelt the 26th president of the United States is perhaps the most multifaceted person ever to hold that office In his career in public service he was by turns a politician soldier reformer and statesman As a private citizen he was known as a historian explorer author outdoorsman and conservationist The hunting stories included in this collection were written by Roosevelt as a chronicle of his adventures in the wilderness of the West In these tales he portrays a unique vision of the West in the late 1800s before development sharing with the reader his firsthand accounts of an unspoiled American West Included in this collection The Wilderness Hunter Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches and Hunting Trips of a Ranchman
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A perfect book about our 26th President for young readers The book covers his life and many accomplishments demonstrating how through hard work and dedication he helped to make the United States a better country for all of us
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A provocative portrait of US presidents from Franklin D Roosevelt to George W BushAmerican Caesarsnbsptakes a fresh look at the lives and careers of the twelve leaders of the American empire since World War II from Franklin D Roosevelt to George W Bush President by president the noted biographer Nigel Hamilton strips away myths and wishful thinking to record our most recent presidents as they really were leaders guiding the fortunes of an unruly empire on a world stage Hamilton relates and examines the presidents unique characters their paths to Pennsylvania Avenue their effectiveness as global leaders and their lessons in governance both good and bad With uncompromising candor he looks at how these powerful men responded to the challenges that defined their presidenciesFDRs role as a war leader Harry Trumans decision to mount a Berlin Airlift rather than pursue military confrontation with the Soviets Lyndon Johnsons undertaking of controversial Civil Rights legislation and his disastrous war in Vietnam Jimmy Carters handling of the Iran hostage crisis George H W Bushs effectiveness in guiding the world during the collapse of the Soviet Union and his sons fateful invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq as well as other salient episodes in modern American history In the Suetonian manner Hamilton also looks at the presidents private livessome noble some flawed some deeply movingnbsp
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The American President is an enthralling account of American presidential actions from the assassination of William McKinley in 1901 to Bill Clintons last night in office in January 2001 William Leuchtenburg one of the great presidential historians of the century portrays each of the presidents in a chronicle sparkling with anecdote and witLeuchtenburg offers a nuanced assessment of their conduct in office preoccupations and temperament His book presents countless moments of high drama FDR hurling defiance at the economic royalists who exploited the poor ratcheting tension for JFK as Soviet vessels approach an American naval blockade a grievously wounded Reagan joking with nurses while fighting for his lifeThis book charts the enormous growth of presidential power from its lowly state in the late nineteenth century to the imperial presidency of the twentieth That striking change was manifested both at home in periods of progressive reform and abroad notably in two world wars Vietnam and the war on terrorLeuchtenburg sheds light on presidents battling with contradictory forces Caught between maintaining their reputation and executing their goals many practiced deceits that shape their image today But he also reveals how the countrys leaders pulled off magnificent achievements worthy of the nations pride Now with a preface new to the paperback edition The American President provides a timely reflection on the office that has shaped and continues to shape the destiny of the United States and its people
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A delightful mix of fullcolor historical reproductions photos and hilarious cartoonstyle illustrations brings to life the Presidents of the United States of America combining poignant anecdotes with important factual imformation
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A biography of the man who became the twentysixth president of the United States when President McKinley was shot in 1901 and who helped establish the national park system
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Excerpt from Theodore Roosevelt TwentySixth President of the United States A Typical AmericanMr Roosevelt was solicited to accept an appointment as Civil Service Commissioner on account of his long and relentless warfare on political jobbery and corruption He was a civil service reformer and an intense Opponent of the spoils system He entered upon his duties with vigor and raised the office to one of very great importance and by his persistent efforts con stantly enlarged and increased the power and usefulness of the commission never losing an Opportunity to press upon President Harrison extensions and improvements which he regarded as advisable and importantAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books Find more at wwwforgottenbookscomThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work Forgotten Books uses stateoftheart technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works
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Eminent biographer Nigel Hamilton offers a group biography of the twelve caesars of our time the American Presidents from FD Roosevelt to George W BushSuetonius The Twelve Caesars became a classic of classical times a virtuoso literary portrait gallery remarkable not only for its frank dissections of Romes great emperors but also because the twelve men were the embodiment both good and bad of Romes greatest centuryIn view of the countrys rise to superpower status the twentieth century has been called the American Century andnbsp awardwinning biographer Nigel Hamilton now gives us the lives of the twelve men who presided over Americas imperial fortunes the good the bad and the truly awful Not since the days of the Roman emperors has there been such a succession of rulers holding the fate of the world in their hands How did these American Caesars reach the White House What were the challenges they faced when they got there and how did they meet them And who were these men in their private livesNigel Hamiltons short candid critical portraits of the presidents from Franklin D Roosevelt to George W Bush are compulsively readable Packed with unforgettable characters as well as stories lessons and revelations American Caesars is essential reading for our times a vivid portrait of the United States over the past six decades to rival Suetonius account of classical Rome Twelve major biographies of influential presidents Franklin D Roosevelt Harry S Truman Dwight D Eisenhower John F Kennedy Lyndon B Johnson Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan George HW Bush Bill Clinton George W Bush
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt the longest serving president in US history successfully guided Americans through two of the worst crises ever He succeeded where others had failed in pulling the country back from the brink of collapse during the Great Depression He lifted Americans spirits and turned them away from fear and defeatism Then came the horrors and devastation of World War II The brilliant and courageous Roosevelt proved to be an outstanding commander in chief leading the world to victory over the powers of evil
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