American ideals, and other essays
Subtitle: social and political
By: by Theodore Roosevelt ...
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's sons
Published: 1922
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Subjects: Sociology; Political science; Politics and government
Notes: At head of title: New library edition.
Table of contents: title: I. American ideals. True Americanism. The manly virtues and practical politics. The college graduate and public life. Phases of state legislation. Machine politics in New York city. Six years of civil-service reform. Administering the New York police force.; title: II. The vice-presidency and the campaign of 1896. How not to help our poorer brother. The Monroe doctrine. Washington's forgotten maxim. National life and character. "Social evolution." The law of civilization and decay. Reform through social work.