Title |
The war lovers Roosevelt, Lodge, Hearst, and the rush to empire, 1898
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Names |
Thomas, Evan.
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Book Number |
DB071695
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Examines the human dynamic behind the Spanish-American War. Argues Teddy Roosevelt, Henry Cabot Lodge, and William Randolph Hearst used the 1898 sinking of the USS Maine in Cuba as a convenient tool to promote their hawkish policies. Discusses prominent opposition figures, including Thomas Reed. Some strong language. 2010.
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Narrator |
Sams, Robert.
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Local Subject |
History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Short Book - SH
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Audience Notes |
Male narrator.
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Contains strong language.
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LC Subject |
Business and politics - United States - History - 19th century
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Press and politics - United States - History - 19th century
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Spanish-American War, 1898 - Causes
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United States - Politics and government - 1897-1901
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United States - Territorial expansion
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Call Number |
973.891 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2010
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2010 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio)
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2010. 031600409X
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