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Politician, soldier, naturalist, and historian -- a century after the peak of his multifaceted career, Theodore Roosevelt remains a towering symbol of American optimism and progress. This collection of speeches and commentaries from 1899 through 1901 embodies the Rough Rider's... Read Full Overview

The Strenuous Life: Essays and Addresses is a collection of Theodore Roosevelt's published commentaries and public addresses on what is necessary for a vital and healthy political, social and individual life. In ""The Strenuous Life"" he argues that strenuous effort and overcoming... Read Full Overview

The Strenuous Life: Essays And Addresses is a collection of speeches and essays by Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States. The book is divided into four parts, each containing a series of speeches and essays on various topics related to American life and... Read Full Overview

For a man who grew up to become the "Bull Moose," Theodore Roosevelt was a sickly child, suffering from asthma and other maladies. But his physical weakness actually drove him to be more active, which also fostered an interest in nature. It also helped that Teddy's family was... Read Full Overview

The Strenuous LifeExpansion and PeaceLatitude and Longitude Among ReformersFellow-feeling as a Political FactorCivic HelpfulnessCharacter and SuccessThe Eighth and Ninth Commandments in PoliticsThe Best and the GoodPromise and PerformanceThe American BoyMilitary Preparedness... Read Full Overview

The Strenuous Life is a collection of speeches and essays written by Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States. Originally published in 1901, the book focuses on the importance of living an active, energetic life and the benefits of hard work and perseverance... Read Full Overview

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This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The Strenuous Life is a speech by Theodore Roosevelt before the Hamilton Club, Chicago, April 10, 1899. Theodore "T.R." Roosevelt, Jr. (October 27, 1858 - January 6, 1919) was an American politician, author, naturalist, soldier, explorer, and historian who served as the 26th... Read Full Overview

The Strenuous Life: Essays and Addresses is a collection of Theodore Roosevelt's published commentaries and public addresses on what is necessary for a vital and healthy political, social and individual life. In ""The Strenuous Life"" he argues that strenuous effort and overcoming... Read Full Overview

For a man who grew up to become the "Bull Moose", Theodore Roosevelt was a sickly child, suffering from asthma and other maladies. But his physical weakness actually drove him to be more active, which also fostered an interest in nature. It also helped that Teddy's family was... Read Full Overview