Honor in the dust : Theodore Roosevelt, war in the Philippines, and the rise and fall of America's imperial dream /

This work chronicles America's drive for empire at the dawn of the twentieth-century, culminating in the conquest of a fledging Asian republic. At the center of the story stands the dynamic Theodore Roosevelt, who pressures a reluctant President McKinley into war against Spain. The clash vaults...

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Main Author: Jones, Gregg R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New American Library, 2012.
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