The Rough Riders
by Theodore Roosevelt
“Before he was a legend, he was a leader of men on the front lines of history.”
Experience the raw intensity of the Spanish-American War through the eyes of the future president who led a ragtag regiment of cowboys and Ivy Leaguers into history. Theodore Roosevelt's firsthand account captures the pulse-pounding charge up San Juan Hill and the unbreakable spirit of the legendary Rough Riders.
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