""The Career of Leonard Wood"" is a historical biography written by Joseph Hamblen Sears in 1919. The book chronicles the life and achievements of Leonard Wood, a prominent American military figure and public servant at the turn of the 20th century. Wood rose to national prominence as a medical officer during the Spanish-American War and later served as the Governor-General of Cuba and the Chief of Staff of the United States Army. The book explores Wood's military career, his political aspirations, and his contributions to American society. It also delves into his personal life, including his family and relationships. Sears provides a detailed and insightful account of Wood's life, drawing on primary sources and interviews with those who knew him best. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American military history, politics, and leadership.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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