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Author Lanctot, Neil, 1966- author.

Title The approaching storm : Roosevelt, Wilson, Addams, and their clash over America's future / Neil Lanctot.

Publication Info. New York : Riverhead Books, 2021.

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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  973.913 LANCTOT    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  973.913 LANCTOT    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  973.913 LAN    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  973.913 LANCTOT    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  973.913 LAN    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.913 LAN    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  973.913 LAN    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  973.913 LANCTOT    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  973.913 LANCTOT    Check Shelf
Description 657 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [593]-642) and index.
Contents Prologue: The rough rider, the reformer, and the scholar -- A more complicated world -- A war with which we have nothing to do -- A strict accountability -- A disgrace to the women of America -- Too proud to fight -- "I didn't raise my boy to be a soldier" -- A second crisis -- Preparedness U.S.A. -- Out of the trenches by Christmas -- A world on fire -- A test of strength -- Teetering on the abyss -- Last stand of the Bull Moose -- Summer of anxiety -- An election and a peace move -- Peace in sight -- The final battle.
Summary "By turns a colorful triptych of three American icons who changed history and the engrossing story of the roots of World War I, The Approaching Storm is a surprising and important story of how and why the United States emerged onto the world stage"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 1913-1921.
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 -- Influence.
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 -- Influence.
Progressivism (United States politics)
World War, 1914-1918 -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1913-1921.
Neutrality -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Peace movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1916.
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935. (OCoLC)fst00042421
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. (OCoLC)fst00032496
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924. (OCoLC)fst00034612
Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) (OCoLC)fst00972484
Neutrality. (OCoLC)fst01036590
Peace movements. (OCoLC)fst01055858
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Presidents -- Election. (OCoLC)fst01075747
Progressivism (United States politics) (OCoLC)fst01078751
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
World War (1914-1918) (OCoLC)fst01180746
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Title Roosevelt, Wilson, Addams, and their clash over America's future
Other Form: Online version: Lanctot, Neil. Approaching storm New York : Riverhead Books, 2021 9780735210615 (DLC) 2021025545
ISBN 9780735210592 (hardcover)
0735210594 (hardcover)
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