The Collected Works (eBook)

Theodore Roosevelt, Henry Cabot Lodge (Autoren)

Joseph Bucklin Bishop (Herausgeber)

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2022
3953 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654739765-6 (EAN)

Infos

The Collected Works bring together a compelling array of essays and speeches that capture the dynamic interplay of themes central to American political, social, and historical discourse. With a tapestry that intricately weaves the nuanced reflections on democracy, leadership, and the American spirit, this anthology showcases a diverse range of literary styles that move from the foundational to the highly contemplative. The collection not only reveals an enduring testament to the clashing ideals of its era but also marks the evolution in thought and style from rhetoric to reflective prose, making it a significant contribution to understanding the literary and cultural fabric of its time. Curated by luminaries Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Cabot Lodge, both distinguished figures in their own right, the works reflect their deep commitment to and understanding of the American ethos. Roosevelt, renowned for his assertive spirit and vigorous progressivism, and Lodge, noted for his influential career and nuanced diplomacy, here converge to provide a unique lens on late 19th and early 20th-century America. This collaboration reflects their shared vision, enriched by a blend of political acumen and philosophical insight, capturing the zeitgeist of their respective environments and professions. For the keen reader eager to traverse the heights of American intellectual thought, The Collected Works offers a profound introduction into multifaceted perspectives woven together by two celebrated figures. Its educational value lies in its breadth, offering insights into the turbulence and triumphs of American history and thought. This anthology invites an engaging dialogue across boundaries of discipline and time, encouraging readers to consider the ongoing legacies and the resonant power of words in shaping historical narratives.

Autor

Theodore Roosevelt, born on October 27, 1858, in New York City, was not only the 26th President of the United States but also a prolific author, naturalist, explorer, and historian. His contribution to American literature is substantial, with writings that reflect his diverse interests and formidable intellect. 'The Collected Works of Theodore Roosevelt,' which encapsulates his extensive literary output, showcases his multifaceted personality and his mastery in addressing a wide array of subjects – from politics to conservation, and from military theory to personal philosophy. Renowned for his vigorous lifestyle and 'strenuous virtue,' Roosevelt's prose is marked by a directness and an enthusiasm that mirror his public persona. His narrative style often weaves personal experiences with his firm stances on national and international issues, providing readers with a blend of anecdotes and persuasive rhetoric. As an author, he possessed the rare ability to translate complex ideas into accessible language that resonates with a broad audience. His works offer insight not only into the man himself but also into the pivotal times he helped to shape. Roosevelt's writings remain a valuable resource for understanding the early 20th century's political, social, and environmental landscapes, as well as for appreciating the literary talents of one of America's most dynamic presidents.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie
• Schlagworte: Alexander Hamilton • American character studies • American political history • american political thought • American presidents literature • American Republic themes • Big Stick diplomacy literature • Classic • conservationist environmental policies • democracy and ethics • early 20th century history insights • early 20th-century thought • Ethel Colburn Mayne • Fierce Patriot • Historical • historical commentaries anthology • intellectual rigor collection • Ken Follett • killers of the flower moon • leadership and democracy speeches • leadership and governance • National history of the United States • naval warfare analysis 1812 • Obama • political ethics anthology • presidential autobiographies collections • presidential memoirs • progressive era essays • progressive era writings • Red Notice • ron chernow • Roosevelt Lodge collaboration • Roosevelt Rough Riders experiences • Roosevelt's environmental contributions • Roosevelt's leadership • Roosevelt's political legacy • statesman historical reflections • strenuous life philosophy • The American Spirit • theodore roosevelt biography • The Swamp • U.S. History Books • Washington