First great triumph :

Zimmermann, Warren.

First great triumph : how five Americans made their country a world power / Warren Zimmermann. - 1st ed. - New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002. - xii, 562 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [537]-548) and index.

0374179395 (hc : alk. paper)

2002025015


Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.
Hay, John, 1838-1905.
Mahan, A. T. 1840-1914.
Root, Elihu, 1845-1937.
Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924.


Spanish-American War, 1898.


United States--History--1865-1921--Biography.
United States--Territorial expansion.
United States--Politics and government--1901-1909.

E663 / .Z46 2002

973/.09/9 B