The Approaching Storm : : Roosevelt, Wilson, Addams, and Their Clash Over America's Future
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Prologue: The rough rider, the reformer, and the scholar -- A more complicated world -- A war with which we have nothing to do -- A strict accountability -- A disgrace to the women of America -- Too proud to fight -- "I didn't raise my boy to be a soldier" -- A second crisis -- Preparedness U.S.A. -- Out of the trenches by Christmas -- A world on fire -- A test of strength -- Teetering on the abyss -- Last stand of the Bull Moose -- Summer of anxiety -- An election and a peace move -- Peace in sight -- The final battle.
"By turns a colorful triptych of three American icons who changed history and the engrossing story of the roots of World War I, The Approaching Storm is a surprising and important story of how and why the United States emerged onto the world stage"-- Provided by publisher.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Riverhead Books, 2021.
Year Published: 2021
Description: 657 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780735210592
0735210594
SUBJECTS
Wilson, Woodrow, -- 1856-1924.
Roosevelt, Theodore, -- 1858-1919 -- Influence.
Addams, Jane, -- 1860-1935 -- Influence.
Progressivism (United States politics)
World War, 1914-1918 -- United States.
Neutrality -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Peace movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1916.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1913-1921.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1913-1921.