Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906 to Mrs. Wetmore
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02871 Author/Creator: Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906 Place Written: Lake George, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 21 June 1899 Pagination: 8 p. : Height: 16 cm, Width: 14 cm Order a Copy
Schurz notes the "joy" of growth characteristically American, a movement towards socialism and Theodore Roosevelt's belief that the American people will perish in a "slothfull peace."
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