Average Americans by Theodore Roosevelt
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"Average Americans" by Theodore Roosevelt is a memoir and historical account written in the early 20th century. This work reflects on his experiences, particularly during World War I, and addresses themes of duty, military preparedness, and personal anecdotes from his upbringing and service. Through his narrative, Roosevelt shares insights into the American spirit and character during tumultuous times. The opening of the memoir introduces Roosevelt's family background, emphasizing the influence of his
father on his understanding of American service and responsibility. He recounts early life lessons about courage, self-reliance, and military virtues, blending humor with heartfelt recollections of family dynamics and childhood experiences. As he progresses through his early memories, Roosevelt highlights his formative moments that shaped his perspective on warfare and the importance of preparation, setting the stage for his commitment to active military service during World War I. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944 |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 |
| LoC No. | 19016000 |
| Title | Average Americans |
| Credits |
Produced by Matthew Wheaton, Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36292 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-36292-2 |
| Release Date | May 31, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 604 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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