Senin, 19 Maret 2018

American History Book Review: Wilderness Warrior

Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America by Douglas Brinkley, Harper There is barely a mention of the Panama Canal, trust busting or the Great White Fleet in this fact-packed, 940-page biography of Theodore Roosevelt. Instead Douglas Brinkley—who has authored biographies of Gerald Ford and Rosa Parks; edited Jack Kerouac’s diaries; and chronicled …

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