The Career of Leonard Wood by Joseph Hamblen Sears
"The Career of Leonard Wood" by Joseph Hamblen Sears is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This biography chronicles the life of Leonard Wood, an influential American military leader and physician, exploring his principles, accomplishments, and the historical context in which he operated, particularly following the Great War. The narrative emphasizes his dedication to both family and nation, as well as his significant involvement in various military campaigns. At
the start of the book, the author sets the stage for Wood's biography by outlining essential truths about responsibility and happiness in society, using them as a lens through which to understand Wood's life and actions. It describes Wood's early years growing up in Cape Cod, his path to medicine, and his eventual enlistment in the army, seeking adventure and action. As the narrative unfolds, it highlights Wood's determination and competence during his service as a soldier, beginning with his role in the campaign against the Apache Indians, showcasing his leadership qualities and physical endurance that earned him respect from his peers. The opening portion establishes a foundation for exploring Wood's multifaceted career, emphasizing his commitment to duty and the underlying values that guided his actions throughout his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Sears, Joseph Hamblen, 1865-1946 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Career of Leonard Wood |
| Credits | Produced by Don Kostuch |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E151: History: America: United States |
| Subject | Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 33626 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-33626-8 |
| Release Date | Sep 3, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 277 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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