The Rough Riders part of your world

The Rough Riders part of your worldThe advent of war with Spain was a glorious opportunity for forceful leadership not to be missed by the hotheaded young Theodore Roosevelt. He resigned his post as assistant secretary of the Navy in April, 1898, and, despite the strong disapproval of family and friends, he joined the Army as Lt. Colonel of a regiment to be raised in the territories of Arizona, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. He ordered a uniform from Brooks Brothers, a dozen pairs of steel

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a journalist-scientist team

Novelist Ngugi wa Thiong'o has been a force in African literature for decades: Since the 1970s

only to fail

Dove "Birdie" Randolph works hard to be the perfect daughter and follow the path her parents have laid out for her: She quit playing her beloved soccer

and those who have mended it

This new edition includes five brand new

that short-term and long-term memory are distinct capacities

where she sought refuge from this ever-expanding army of phantoms

the medical drama endures for good reason: we're fascinated by the people we must trust when we are most vulnerable

Projects to write—use colorful alphabet stickers to compose a note

Drawing on the ideas of the brilliant British economist John Maynard Keynes