American Ideals and Other Essays, Social and Political is a collection of essays written by prominent American politician and leader Theodore Roosevelt. In this book, the author examines various aspects of American society and politics, exposes the problems and offers his own conclusions and ideas. He talks about the ideals that underlie American culture and reveals his view of justice, freedom and civil rights. This book is not only an important document of US history, but also an excellent example of the ideas and reality of the Roosevelt era, which remains relevant even today.