The Strenuous Life

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Focusing on the importance of hard work and resilience, this collection showcases Theodore Roosevelt's essays and speeches that advocate for a vigorous American spirit. The titular essay emphasizes embracing challenges for national improvement, while other pieces explore themes such as civic responsibility, political ethics, and the virtues of manhood. Roosevelt addresses various topics, including military preparedness and the role of the American boy, reflecting his belief in character and collective duty as essential to the nation's progress.