TY  - BOOK
AU  - Roosevelt,Theodore
AU  - Abbott,Lawrence F.
TI  - African and European Addresses
AV  - JA 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Political science
KW  - Social sciences
N1  - Release date is 2004-11-03; E-text prepared by Jonathan Ingram, Victoria Woosley, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "African and European Addresses" by Theodore Roosevelt is a collection of speeches and addresses made by the former U.S. President during his international journey in the early 20th century. Written in the early 1910s, the book reflects Roosevelt's engagement with issues of governance, colonial responsibilities, and the importance of civil rights during his travels in Africa and Europe. In these addresses, he champions themes such as international order, citizenship in a republic, and the role of moral values in governance.  The opening of this work establishes the context for Roosevelt's travels, detailing his intention to speak at various prestigious institutions, including Oxford and the Sorbonne. Roosevelt's addresses during this journey focus on advocating for the principles of law and order, as well as highlighting the responsibilities of civil servants and citizens alike in promoting stability and justice. He shares his observations on the political conditions of Egypt and the Sudan, expressing a commitment to support the efforts of officials and emphasizing his belief in the necessity of a strong, effective government in maintaining civilizational progress. Through these themes, Roosevelt aims not only to convey his admiration for the advancements achieved in these regions but also to offer guidance on how to navigate the complex interplay of colonialism, local governance, and global responsibilities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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ER  -