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The last charge of the Rough Rider : Theodore Roosevelt's final days / William Elliott Hazelgrove.

Hazelgrove, William Elliott, 1959- (author.).

Summary:

"The story of the last two years of Theodore Roosevelt's life, from April 1917 to January 6, 1919-a time when he was plagued by illness and injury, denied leadership of his own regiment in World War I, and lost his son Quentin, but also one when he made plans for another run at the Presidency and set the stage for the 1918 rise of the Republican Party"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9781493070909
ISBN: 1493070908
Physical Description: 329 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher: Essex, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2023]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

The First Charge -- The Great Big Boy -- The Fuse -- Teddy Unleashed -- Romeo and Juliette -- Standing Fat in Pink Tights -- Rough Rider Camp -- Genesis of the Rough Rider -- The Man Against the Sky -- The Assassin and the Bull Moose -- The Sensitive Son -- Twelve: U -- The Snows of Sierra Nevada -- Commissioner Roosevelt -- The Lily Livered Skunk in the White House -- The Brilliant Light of Darkness -- The Great Day of My Life -- Harpooning -- he Accidental President -- Night Rides -- The Roosevelt Division -- The Brooding Professor -- The Odd New President -- Want to Go with Teddy -- hree Cheers and A Tiger for Teddy and his Division -- The Counter Charge -- San Juan Hill -- Swimming with the Sharks -- The End Run -- Votes for Roosevelt Division -- Hell -- Rough Rider Down -- Cold, Violence and iron Cruelty -- Over There -- An Elderly Male Cassandra -- Where Angels Freeze -- Jack Coopers Health Farm -- The Stranger Side -- Of Hoary Age -- Blooding -- The Lone Eagle -- Homefront -- Angel of Death -- The Boy in Him Had Died -- Armistice -- Warmed Our Hands by the Fire -- The Old Lion Is Dead -- The Last Charge of the Rough Rider.