Bøger af Carleton Britton Case

Discover the lighter side of Theodore Roosevelt with this collection of humorous stories about the 26th President of the United States. From his adventures in the Wild West to his encounters with foreign dignitaries, this book is full of amusing anecdotes about one of America's most beloved leaders.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Now that the dread of awful war has passed with the coming of welcome peace, we can turn our minds with renewed cheerfulness to the merry side of the great world's conflict and enjoy with our boys the funny things they saw and did and said while "over there." The comedy side of the war has been quickly seen and readily interpreted by the world's great writers, as well as by the very officers and men, in all departments of the service, who themselves participated in both the serious and the frivolous affairs of warfare as developed day by day.

THERE have been occasions, even in this greatest of world's conflicts, when "Grim-visag'd war hath smoothed his wrinkled front," and stopped fighting long enough to smile. It could not be all slaughter and struggle, this war, or every combatant on the long, weary battle-line would go mad. There must be relaxation from the terrible tension. And there is.

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