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Theodore Roosevelt (World Digital Library Edition)

by William Roscoe Thayer
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The 1920 bestseller Theodore Roosevelt, written by his friend of forty years, evokes the man behind the legend. This is no small accomplishment since Roosevelt fit a lot into one lifetime. He was not only the youngest president, at 43 years old, but also a lieutenant colonel in the Spanish-American War, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, an integral supporter of the Panama Canal, the inspiration for the teddy bear, and the first president to ride in an airplane.
This captivating biography details how Roosevelt went from a sickly child in New York City to U.S. president, Rough Rider, conservationist, American hero. In this renown work you’ll read such intriguing chapters as:

  • Origins and Youth
  • Roosevelt at Home
  • Breaking into Politics
  • Roosevelt and Congress
  • The Square Deal in Action
This is a must-read for all historians, as well as for those looking to gain insight into the character of a great leader.

Read all the great works by Theodore Roosevelt:

  • Presidential Addresses and State Papers
  • American Ideals
  • History as Literature
  • Oliver Cromwell
  • Winning of the West
  • The Rough Riders
  • Fear God and Take Your Own Part
  • Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches
  • Hunting Trip of a Ranchman
  • The Naval War of 1812
  • The Roosevelt Book
  • The Strenuous Life
  • The Wilderness Hunter

If you enjoy Theodore Roosevelt’s hunting books, you may also enjoy The Happy Hunting Grounds by his son Kermit Roosevelt
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Publisher: Barnes & Noble World Digital Library

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  • ISBN: 0594102448
  • Release date: August 6, 2003

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  • ISBN: 0594102448
  • File size: 1504 KB
  • Release date: August 6, 2003

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Biography & Autobiography Nonfiction

Languages

English

The 1920 bestseller Theodore Roosevelt, written by his friend of forty years, evokes the man behind the legend. This is no small accomplishment since Roosevelt fit a lot into one lifetime. He was not only the youngest president, at 43 years old, but also a lieutenant colonel in the Spanish-American War, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, an integral supporter of the Panama Canal, the inspiration for the teddy bear, and the first president to ride in an airplane.
This captivating biography details how Roosevelt went from a sickly child in New York City to U.S. president, Rough Rider, conservationist, American hero. In this renown work you’ll read such intriguing chapters as:

  • Origins and Youth
  • Roosevelt at Home
  • Breaking into Politics
  • Roosevelt and Congress
  • The Square Deal in Action
This is a must-read for all historians, as well as for those looking to gain insight into the character of a great leader.

Read all the great works by Theodore Roosevelt:

  • Presidential Addresses and State Papers
  • American Ideals
  • History as Literature
  • Oliver Cromwell
  • Winning of the West
  • The Rough Riders
  • Fear God and Take Your Own Part
  • Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches
  • Hunting Trip of a Ranchman
  • The Naval War of 1812
  • The Roosevelt Book
  • The Strenuous Life
  • The Wilderness Hunter

If you enjoy Theodore Roosevelt’s hunting books, you may also enjoy The Happy Hunting Grounds by his son Kermit Roosevelt
Expand title description text
Biography & Autobiography Nonfiction