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Leonard Wood : Rough Rider, surgeon, architect of American imperialism / Jack McCallum.

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LIBRA E181.W856 M33 2006
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McCallum, Jack Edward, 1945-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927.
Wood, Leonard.
United States. Army.
Generals--United States--Biography.
Generals.
Governors general.
Military governors.
Surgeons.
United States.
Philippines.
Cuba.
United States. Army--Biography.
United States. Army--Surgeons--Biography.
Spanish-American War, 1898--Biography.
Spanish-American War, 1898.
Military governors--Cuba--Biography.
Presidential candidates--United States--Biography.
Presidential candidates.
Governors general--Philippines--Biography.
Philippines--Politics and government--1898-1935.
Politics and government.
United States--Territorial expansion.
Territorial expansion.
United States--History, Military.
History, Military.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
ix, 357 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : New York University Press, [2006]
Summary:
One of the most fascinating but least remembered figures in modern American history, Major General Leonard Wood (1860-1927) was, with his close friend Teddy Roosevelt, an icon of U.S. imperialism as the nation evolved into a global power at the dawn of the twentieth century.
Contents:
Boston, 1927
Pocasset, 1860-1880
Boston, 1880-1885
Fort Huachuca, 1885-1887
The Army, 1887-1898
Santiago, 1898-1899
Havana, 1900-1902
Zamboanga, 1902-1908
Washington, D.C., 1908-1917
Camp Funston, 1917-1920
Manila, 1920-1927.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-341) and index.
ISBN:
0814756999
OCLC:
60402000
Publisher Number:
9780814756997

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