The Rough Riders (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading) Contributor(s): Roosevelt, Theodore (Author), Tilchin, William (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0760755760 ISBN-13: 9780760755761 Publisher: Barnes & Noble OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2004 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Military - United States - History | United States - 19th Century |
Dewey: 973.894 |
LCCN: 2006276897 |
Lexile Measure: 1290 |
Series: B&n Library of Essential Reading |
Physical Information: 240 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Based on the future President's diary from the Spanish-American War, this 1899 memoir abounds in scenes of patriotic valor and pointed observations on McKinley's War Department. It presents a spirited chronicle of the First United States Volunteer Cavalry's bloody battles in Cuba against deeply entrenched Spanish forces. |