"[An] account of Theodore Roosevelt's impassioned crusade for military preparedness as America fitfully stumbles into World War I, spectacularly punctuated by his unique tongue-lashings of the vacillating Woodrow Wilson, his rousing advocacy of a masculine, pro-Allied "Americanism," a death-defying compulsion for personal front-line combat, a tentative rapprochement with GOP power brokers--and perhaps even another presidential campaign"--.
year: 2018
call number/section: 973.91
subjects: roosevelt, theodore, 1858-1919, last years, world war, 1914-1918, united states, united states, politics and government, 1913-1921