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Josephus Daniels' biographical sketch of Worth Bagley commemorates the life of a young naval officer who served in the Spanish-American War. This book details Bagley's heroic service in the US Navy, ultimately leading to his untimely death at just 21 years old. This is a must-read for those interested in valor and service in our country's armed forces.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.

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In this book Daniels's main interest is Mexico - its people, its national life, its arts, its amusements, its problems, its relations with the United States. The book is based on his experiences as ambassador to Mexico, from the beginning of the New Deal in the United States and the Six-Year Plan in Mexico to the early years of World War II. Originally published 1947.

Explores how Woodrow Wilson, having fought against war with monumental patience, finally led the US into world conflict. He proved himself a militant fighter and strategist, and when victory came he believed that it had made possible a warless world. Wilson's fight for the League of Nations is vigorously told, as is the deep damnation of its defeat.

When Woodrow Wilson entered the White House, China and Japan were on the agenda, revolution was flaming in Mexico, and Europe was on the verge of war. With the outbreak of war in 1914, the struggle for neutrality and preparedness began. The book includes lively portraits of a young FDR, a great Bryan, a grand old Admiral Dewey, an inexplicable Lodge, and a memorable Edison.