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LoC No.: 19016000

Title: Average Americans

Note: Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Matthew Wheaton, Greg Bergquist and the Online
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Summary: "Average Americans" by Theodore Roosevelt is a memoir and historical account written in the early 20th century. This work reflects on his experiences, particularly during World War I, and addresses themes of duty, military preparedness, and personal anecdotes from his upbringing and service. Through his narrative, Roosevelt shares insights into the American spirit and character during tumultuous times. The opening of the memoir introduces Roosevelt's family background, emphasizing the influence of his father on his understanding of American service and responsibility. He recounts early life lessons about courage, self-reliance, and military virtues, blending humor with heartfelt recollections of family dynamics and childhood experiences. As he progresses through his early memories, Roosevelt highlights his formative moments that shaped his perspective on warfare and the importance of preparation, setting the stage for his commitment to active military service during World War I. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944

Contributor: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

EBook No.: 36292

Published: May 31, 2011

Downloads: 62

Language: English

Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 19016000

Title: Average Americans

Note: Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Matthew Wheaton, Greg Bergquist and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Average Americans" by Theodore Roosevelt is a memoir and historical account written in the early 20th century. This work reflects on his experiences, particularly during World War I, and addresses themes of duty, military preparedness, and personal anecdotes from his upbringing and service. Through his narrative, Roosevelt shares insights into the American spirit and character during tumultuous times. The opening of the memoir introduces Roosevelt's family background, emphasizing the influence of his father on his understanding of American service and responsibility. He recounts early life lessons about courage, self-reliance, and military virtues, blending humor with heartfelt recollections of family dynamics and childhood experiences. As he progresses through his early memories, Roosevelt highlights his formative moments that shaped his perspective on warfare and the importance of preparation, setting the stage for his commitment to active military service during World War I. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944

Contributor: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

EBook No.: 36292

Published: May 31, 2011

Downloads: 62

Language: English

Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.