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Teddy Roosevelt: “It was a triumph of collectivism, rather than of individualism.”

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It was a triumph of collectivism, rather than of individualism.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt critiques the emphasis on collectivism in the settlement of the Northwest compared to individualism.

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