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Mark Twain and the Colonel : Samuel L. Clemens, Theodore Roosevelt, and the arrival of a new century /

In Mark Twain and the Colonel, Philip McFarland tells the story of the rich years of American history between 1890 and 1910 through the fully engaged involvement of two of its most vital participants. The narrative unfolds in six sections, each focusing on a different aspect of the United States of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McFarland, Philip James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • War
  • Return to America
  • Celebrity
  • Vice-presidential candidate
  • Warfare
  • Imperialist America
  • Anti-imperialist
  • Election results
  • The strenuous life
  • West
  • Rural upbringing
  • Urban upbringing
  • Clemens goes west
  • Grand tours
  • Western writings
  • Continental America
  • The Philippines
  • Pan-American Exposition
  • Race
  • Yale bicentennial
  • Racial America
  • Back to Hannibal
  • Roosevelt and race
  • Livy
  • Huckleberry Finn
  • Roosevelt and the Philippines
  • Placating the South
  • Oil
  • The Kanawha
  • Corporate America
  • Roosevelt as reformer
  • The Gilded Age
  • Bankruptcy
  • In the White House
  • Trustbusting
  • Our life is wrecked
  • Children
  • A seventieth birthday
  • Susy
  • America at home
  • Bully father
  • President in his own right
  • Global visions
  • Bereft and adrift
  • Young people
  • Peace
  • Carnegie
  • America at peace
  • Late pleasures
  • TR steps down
  • Jean
  • Funerals
  • Bull Moose
  • Afterward.