"Theodore Roosevelt" by Henry Cabot Lodge is a biographical reflection that explores the life of Theodore Roosevelt, America's 26th President, through the eyes of a friend and political companion. Lodge paints a picture of Roosevelt's transformation from a sickly boy into a robust leader, known for his vigor and progressive ideals, by detailing Roosevelt's journey through various political roles, from battling corruption in New York to leading the Rough Riders in Cuba, presenting him as a figure of courage and strong leadership. As it progresses, the biography focuses on Roosevelt's lasting influence on American society, emphasizing his devotion to his country and the personal toll of service, especially the loss of his son in war, making this both a tribute to a president and a meditation on patriotism.
Theodore Roosevelt An Address Delivered by Henry Cabot Lodge Before the Congress of the United States
By Henry Cabot Lodge
From fighting political corruption to leading soldiers in battle, a determined man rises to power, forever changing the course of American history.
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About the AuthorHenry Cabot Lodge was an American politician, historian, lawyer, and statesman from Massachusetts. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the United States Senate from 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his positions on foreign policy. His successful crusade against Woodrow Wilson's Treaty of Versailles ensured that the United States never joined the League of Nations and his penned conditions against that treaty, known collectively as the Lodge reservations, influenced the structure of the modern United Nations.
Henry Cabot Lodge was an American politician, historian, lawyer, and statesman from Massachusetts. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the United States Senate from 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his positions on foreign policy. His successful crusade against Woodrow Wilson's Treaty of Versailles ensured that the United States never joined the League of Nations and his penned conditions against that treaty, known collectively as the Lodge reservations, influenced the structure of the modern United Nations.
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