ROOSEVELT, THEODORE, President. Original typed manuscript (unsigned) entitled "History as Literature." 29 pages (numbered 1-25, with addition of pages 2A, 2B, 4A, and 4B), 4to (one side only), some smudging and wear on first few leaves. WITH EXTENSIVE REVISIONS AND ADDITIONS IN ROOSEVELT'S HAND (mostly in pencil, but some in ink).

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ROOSEVELT, THEODORE, President. Original typed manuscript (unsigned) entitled "History as Literature." 29 pages (numbered 1-25, with addition of pages 2A, 2B, 4A, and 4B), 4to (one side only), some smudging and wear on first few leaves. WITH EXTENSIVE REVISIONS AND ADDITIONS IN ROOSEVELT'S HAND (mostly in pencil, but some in ink).

Roosevelt's address as President of the American Historical Association, delivered at Boston on December 27, 1912; thereafter added to and done as a book entitled History as Literature.

"There has been not a little discussion as to whether history should not from now on be treated as a branch of Science rather than of Literature..."

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