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The Rough Riders by Theodore Roosevelt
The Rough Riders by Theodore Roosevelt








The Rough Riders by Theodore Roosevelt

It is something to see a helicopter colonel stomping around with spurs on and not think a little of Theodore Roosevelt. My father-in-law was a calvary Colonel who commanded both tanks and helicopters. He reminds me a lot of my late father-in-law, who was probably born a century too late. Like everything he did, it was written with energy and machismo. "We knew not whither we were bound, nor what we were to do but we believed that the nearing future held for us many chances of death and hardship, of honor and renown." - Theodore Roosevelt, The Rough Riders I've been curious to read this memoir/history by TR.










The Rough Riders by Theodore Roosevelt