CONTENTSPAGEI.The Nursery and Its Deities1II.Green Fields and Foreign Faring34III.The Dresden Literary American Club69IV.College Chums and New-Found Leadership94V.The Young Reformer116VI.The Elkhorn Ranch and Near-Roughing It in Yellowstone Park135VII.Two Recreant New York Policemen155VIII.Cowboy and Clubman164IX.The Rough Rider Storms the Capitol at Albany181X.How the Path Led to the White House194XI.Home Life in the White House206XII.Home Life in the White House(Continued)236XIII.Wall Street Hopes Every Lion Will Do Its Duty254XIV.The Great Denial264XV.Whisperings of War276XVI.“Do It Now”303XVII.War323XVIII.“The Quiet Quitting”359