The king and the cowboy : Theodore Roosevelt and Edward the Seventh : secret partners /

The king and the cowboy : Theodore Roosevelt and Edward the Seventh : secret partners /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fromkin, David
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Roosevelt, Theodore, > 1858-1919.
Edward > VII, > King of Great Britain, > 1841-1910.
World politics > 1900-1918.
United States > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > 1901-1909.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > 1901-1910.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. VICTORIA'S WORLD. When German Monarchs ruled England
  • A liberal German's worldview
  • Was Bertie really born lucky?
  • 2. A PROFILE OF BERTIE. Nemesis strikes
  • Seduced by Paris
  • Seducing the New World
  • Can she forgive him?
  • War and politics divide the family
  • The young marrieds
  • Other beds, other women
  • Bertie's politics
  • 3. WILLY CASTS A SHADOW. Willy bites
  • Willy barks
  • Willy sends a telegram
  • Willy challenges Bertie
  • 4. A PROFILE OF TEDDY. Teedie refuses to be weak
  • Teedie in love
  • What should he do with his life?
  • Politics!
  • Following the Western Star
  • Back to politics!
  • Teddy's war
  • 5. INTO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. Alarm!
  • A special relationship
  • An entente
  • Showdown in Morocco
  • On to Algeciras
  • High noon
  • Who moves history?
  • Time runs out
  • The road to Sarajevo
  • The Anglo-French entente.

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