Theodore Roosevelt: President of the United States, 1901-1908
Marcus Cunliffe re-estimates a big man in several respects, of a scale that the American presidency demands and does not always get.
Marcus Cunliffe re-estimates a big man in several respects, of a scale that the American presidency demands and does not always get.
Taking a historiographical angle, Marcus Cunliffe describes how, in 1861, the American federal experiment broke down, and there ensued the greatest and most hard-fought of modern wars before that of 1914.