President s role in the spanish american war acquiring hawaii and the philippines and liberating cuba from spain, and implementing an open door policy with china. This was recorded at the kansas city public library, in kansas city, missouri in 2017. Its just a learn our. Good evening ladies and gentlemen, welcome to kansas city public library. Robert mary, this is his second presentation in this somewhat halls of the kansas city public library. Five star library, from the library journal. [applause] hes a graduate of the university of washington, has a masters degree from Columbia University school of journalism, hes been a reporter for the observer the wall street journal, managing editor and executive editor and editor in chief of congressional quarterly, and more recently, editor of the National Interest in the american conservative. American conservative has been about this passage, he said its collaborative, it sounds a lot like robert mary. This is a description of their philosop
Rough ridered. Theodore roosevelt his cowboy regiment and the immortal charge up San Juan Hill. The authorrer is mark lee gardner. Mr. Gardner, how did Teddy Roosevelt get to San Juan Hill in 1898 . Guest well, it was a lot of hard trying, a lot of really putting well, Theodore Roosevelt said, i put myself in the way of things happening and they happen, and he tried his best to form a military regiment and to get his troops to cuba and it was just force of will to get him to that spot where he created that iconic moment in 1898. Host he was not regular army. Guest he was. No. A u. S. Volunteer. Host and dead hi operate independently . Guest yeah. I think to the chagrin of Commanding Officers, yes, he certainly had an independent expert his own way of doing things, but he did have a Commanding Officer and he was part of the fifth corps, so they did have their marching orders as to what their role was going to be, but he took on additional roles and that charge up San Juan Hill, a lot of
Theater roosevelt said i put the weight he tried his best to form a regiment. It was just the force of will to get him to that spot where he created the iconic moment in 1898. He was not regular army he was volunteer. Did he operate independently . Yes to the chagrin of Commanding Officers he certainly have an independent spirit in his own way of doing things and he did have a Commanding Officer and he was part of the fifth corps. They did have their marching orders as to what their role was going to be. He took on additional roles and that charge at San Juan Hill a lot of the credit for that does go to colonel roosevelt. Where is san juan hell. Just on the east of santiago. And why was a militarily significant. The reason for his significance was one of the spanish fleet that was holed up in the harbor in santiago. The movie wanted to force thoughtfully out of the they thought the best way to do that was to send a land force to take santiago once he was taken. The fleet in the harbor
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