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Preface

than ever before as that of "The Great Sharer." He shared all that he had-his worldly goods, his strong mentality, his wide sympathy, his joyous fun, and his tender comprehensionwith all those with whom he came in contact, and especially with those closest and dearest to him-the members of his own family and his sisters.

In the spirit of confidence that my frankness will not be misunderstood, I place a sister's interpretation of a world-wide personality in the hands of my fellow Americans.

CORINNE ROOSEVELT ROBINSON.

September, ig21.

CONTENTS

     

PAGE

I.

II.

THE NURSERY AND ITS DEITIES .

.

   

I

34

GREEN

FIELDS AND FOREIGN FARING

III.

 

THE DRESDEN

LITERARY AMERICAN CLUB

   

69

IV.

COLLEGE CHUMS AND NEW-FOUND LEADERSHIP.

 

94

V.

THE YOUNG REFORMER . .

.   .   .   .   .   .

.

116

VI.

THE ELKIIORN RANCH AND NEAR-ROUGHING IT IN

135

YELLOWSTONE PARK .

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VII.

Two RECREANT NEW YORK POLICEMEN .

 

155

VIII.

COWBOY AND CLUBMAN .

 

164

Ix.

THE ROUGH RIDER STORMS THE CAPITOL AT ALBANY

181

X.

How THE PATH LED TO THE WHITE HOUSE.

194

XI.

HOME LIFE IN THE WHITE HOUSE   .

 

206

XII.

HOME LIFE IN THE WHITE HousE (Continued) .

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236

XIII.

WALL STREET HOPES

EVERY

LION

WILL

Do

ITS

254

DUTY . .

XIV.

THE GREAT DENIAL .

         

264

XV.

WHISPERINGS OF WAR

         

276

XVI.

"Do IT Now"

   

.

.

 

303

XVII.

WAR    

.   .

.   .

.   .

.   .

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323

XVIII.

"TILE QUIET QUITTING" . .

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