Rough Riders by Theodore Roosevelt, Biography & Autobiography - Historical

Focusing on Theodore Roosevelt's experiences during the Spanish-American War, this account highlights the transformation of a cavalry unit into infantry, known as "Roosevelt's Rough Riders." Led by Colonel Leonard Wood, the regiment played a significant role in the conflict, with Roosevelt's leadership and advocacy for Cuban independence shaping their mission. This compelling narrative, published in 1899, quickly became a bestseller, capturing the spirit of bravery and camaraderie among the soldiers.