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America and the World War

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By Theodore Roosevelt
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A sequence of essays and addresses blends a poetic meditation on the paradoxes of peace with forceful political argument that national complacency and romantic pacifism leave democracies vulnerable. The author critiques official policy that favors informal volunteer measures over organized preparedness, censures violations of international norms, and urges stronger defensive readiness and civic responsibility. Themes alternate between moral reflection on war’s costs and practical prescriptions for military and diplomatic conduct, aiming to persuade readers that deliberate preparation and principled action are essential to preserve liberty.

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Title: America and the World War

Author: Theodore Roosevelt

Release date: December 2, 2016 [eBook #53651]
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Language: English

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AMERICA
AND
THE WORLD WAR

PUBLISHED BY CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS

THROUGH THE BRAZILIAN WILDERNESS.
Illustrated. Large 8vo $3.50 net

LIFE-HISTORIES OF AFRICAN GAME ANIMALS.
With Edmund Heller. Illustrated.
2 vols. Large 8vo $10.00 net

AFRICAN GAME TRAILS. An account of the African
Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist.
Illustrated. Large 8vo $4.00 net

OUTDOOR PASTIMES OF AN AMERICAN HUNTER.
New Edition. Illustrated. 8vo $3.00 net

HISTORY AS LITERATURE and Other Essays.
12mo $1.50 net

OLIVER CROMWELL. Illustrated. 8vo $2.00 net

THE ROUGH RIDERS. Illustrated. 8vo $1.50 net

THE ROOSEVELT BOOK. Selections from the Writings
of Theodore Roosevelt. 16mo 50 cents net

AMERICA AND THE WORLD WAR.
12mo 75 cents net

THE ELKHORN EDITION. Complete Works of Theodore Roosevelt. 26 volumes. Illustrated. 8vo. Sold by subscription.

AMERICA
AND
THE WORLD WAR

BY
THEODORE ROOSEVELT

 

 

NEW YORK
CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS
1915

Copyright, 1915, by
CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS

Published January, 1915