Walker, Dale L

Discusses the Spanish-American War focusing on Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, including an account of why America went to war over Cuba, how victory in the Santiago Campaign was achieved, and interviews with the last three surviving Rough Riders.

The story of Mary Edwards Walker, 1832-1919. Born in Oswego, NY, she championed womens' rights and was a physician in the Civil War. She wore slacks (bloomers) and lectured on women suffrage.