The Winning of the West (Complete Edition) (eBook)

Theodore Roosevelt (Autor)

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2023
982 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654776482-3 (EAN)

Infos

The Winning of the West (Complete Edition) by Theodore Roosevelt is a comprehensive and detailed account of the acquisition and settlement of the American West. Written in a clear and engaging style, this book provides readers with a deep understanding of the challenges, triumphs, and conflicts that shaped the expansion of the United States. Roosevelt's narrative style seamlessly weaves together historical facts and personal anecdotes, making the book both informative and entertaining. The context of the book is essential in understanding the development of America and the impact of Western expansion on Native American tribes and European settlers. Roosevelt's firsthand experience as a rancher and hunter brings a unique perspective to the historical events he describes, adding depth and authenticity to the narrative. The Winning of the West is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, the frontier experience, and the legacy of Western expansion. Roosevelt's passion for the topic and dedication to preserving the spirit of the West shine through in this meticulously researched work.

Autor

Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) stands out not only as the 26th President of the United States but also as a prolific writer, historian, and naturalist. Roosevelt's intellectual pursuits were varied, but he held a particular interest in the history of the American frontier, an interest that culminated in his monumental work, 'The Winning of the West (Complete Edition)'. This comprehensive historical narrative detailed the expansion of the American frontier from the Alleghenies to the Mississippi River, encompassing the years from the 1760s to 1790s. Roosevelt's writing in this piece exemplifies his vigorous prose and his ability to relate the complex interplay of political, military, and social forces on the frontier. With a keen eye for detail and an unwavering commitment to rigorous scholarship, Roosevelt provided insight into the lives and struggles of early American settlers and the impact of the westward expansion on the indigenous populations. His narrative is infused with a belief in the importance of democratic values and the character-building nature of frontier life, themes that were consistent with his political ideology and conservation efforts during his presidency. The literary style of Roosevelt in 'The Winning of the West' reflects his larger-than-life personality and his enduring legacy as a champion of American progress and a steward of the nation's natural resources.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 26.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 19th Century America • 19th century U.S. history • Alexander Hamilton • American Frontier • american frontier history • Antebellum American West • Colonial history • Expansion of the United States • Fierce Patriot • Frontier and pioneer life • historical narrative • Ken Follett • killers of the flower moon • Manifest Destiny • Manifest Destiny literature • Native American relations • Obama • pioneer settlers • Political Leadership • presidential authors • Presidential historian • Red Notice • ron chernow • The American Spirit • Theodore Roosevelt writings • The Swamp • Ulysses Grant • U.S. colonization narratives • Westward Expansion • Wild West historical accounts