Best Theodore Roosevelt Biography - July 2020

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (Modern Library (Paperback))

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all timeDescribed by the Chicago Tribune as "a classic," The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt stands as one of the greatest biographies of our time. The publication of The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt on September 14th, 2001 marks the 100th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt becoming president.

• ASIN: 0375756787
• ASIN: 0375756787
• ISBN: 0375756787
• Brand: Random House Trade
• Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt

The National Book Award–winning biography that tells the story of how young Teddy Roosevelt transformed himself from a sickly boy into the vigorous man who would become a war hero and ultimately president of the United States, told by master historian David McCullough.Mornings on Horseback is the brilliant biography of the young Theodore Roosevelt. Hailed as “a masterpiece” (John A. Gable, Newsday), it is the winner of the Los Angeles Times 1981 Book Prize for Biography and the National Book Award for Biography. Written by David McCullough, the author of Truman, this is the story of a re... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0671447548
• ASIN: 0671447548
• ISBN: 0671447548
• Brand: Simon Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Theodore Roosevelt: A Life

Nathan Miller's critically acclaimed biography of Theodore Roosevelt is the first complete one-volume life of the Rough Rider to be published in more than thirty years. From his sickly childhood to charging up San Juan Hill to waving his fist under J.P. Morgan's rubicund nose, Theodore Roosevelt offers the intimate history of a man who continues to cast a magic spell over the American imagination.As the twenty-sixth president of the United States, from 1901 to 1909, Roosevelt embodied the overwheliming confidence of the nation as it entered the American Century. With fierce joy, he brandished ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0688132200
• ASIN: 0688132200
• ISBN: 0688132200
• Manufacturer: Quill/William Morrow

Theodore Roosevelt: A Biography

Pringle’s Pulitzer Prize-winning biography not only chronicles the incidents that shaped Roosevelt’s career but also offers insight into the character and mind of this colorful american president. Index.

• ASIN: 0156028026
• ASIN: 0156028026
• ISBN: 0156028026
• Manufacturer: Mariner Books

Edmund Morris's Theodore Roosevelt Trilogy Bundle: The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Rex, and Colonel Roosevelt

Book annotation not available for this title.Title: The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt/ Theodore Rex/ Colonel RooseveltAuthor: Morris, EdmundPublisher: Random House IncPublication Date: 2010/11/23Number of Pages: Binding Type: HARDCOVERLibrary of Congress:

• ASIN: 0812958632
• ASIN: 0812958632
• ISBN: 0812958632
• Manufacturer: Random House

The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey

At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Doubt is the true story of Theodore Roosevelt’s harrowing exploration of one of the most dangerous rivers on earth.The River of Doubt—it is a black, uncharted tributary of the Amazon that snakes through one of the most treacherous jungles in the world. Indians armed with poison-tipped arrows haunt its shadows; piranhas glide through its waters; boulder-strewn rapids turn the river into a roiling cauldron.After his humiliating election defeat in 1912, Roosevelt set his sights on the most punishin... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0767913736
• ASIN: 0767913736
• ISBN: 9780767913737
• Brand: Random House
• Manufacturer: Broadway Books

The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David McCullough rediscovers an important and dramatic chapter in the American story—the settling of the Northwest Territory by dauntless pioneers who overcame incredible hardships to build a community based on ideals that would come to define our country.As part of the Treaty of Paris, in which Great Britain recognized the new United States of America, Britain ceded the land that comprised the immense Northwest Territory, a wilderness empire northwest of the Ohio River containing the future states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Mi... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501168681
• ASIN: 1501168681
• ISBN: 1501168681
• Brand: Simon & Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Time For Kids: Theodore Roosevelt: The Adventurous President (Time For Kids Biographies)

Each day was an adventure for President Theodore Roosevelt. When he was a kid, he kept turtles in the bathtub and frogs under his cap. As an adult, he was a cowboy, a river explorer, and a big game hunter. Sometimes he would go on marches through deep puddles and icy rivers -- just for fun! TIME For Kids® Biographies help make a connection between the lives of past heroes and the events of today. When Teddy became president, Americans were looking ahead with excitement to the twentieth century. Teddy's spirit and dreams helped make the United States one of the greatest countries in the world.... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0060576049
• UPC: 351987652578
• ASIN: 0060576049
• ISBN: 0060576049
• Brand: Demauro, Lisa (EDT)
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins

Theodore Roosevelt: The American Presidents Series: The 26th President, 1901-1909

• ASIN: 0805069062
• ASIN: 0805069062
• ISBN: 9780805069068
• Manufacturer: Times Books

Theodore Roosevelt: A Life From Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents Book 26)

Theodore RooseveltThere was truly no one like Theodore Roosevelt. From a sickly boy, Teddy (as the world came to know him) would transform himself into the apex of vigor and energy. From husband, father and rancher to hunter, governor and president of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt led a most extraordinary life. Inside you will read about...✓ Early Life & Education✓ Early Political Career and Marriage✓ The Old West and a New Beginning✓ Early Public Life✓ Becoming a National Figure✓ Governor and Vice President✓ Presidency✓ Post-Presidency✓ Election of 1912 and Final Yea... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01INE5VJO
• ASIN: B01INE5VJO

Edith Kermit Roosevelt: Portrait of a First Lady (Modern Library (Paperback))

Edith Kermit Carow grew up in New York City in the same circles as did Theodore Roosevelt. But only after TR's first wife died at age twenty-two did the childhood friends forge one of the most successful romantic and political partnerships in American history. Sylvia Jukes Morris's access to previously unpublished letters and diaries brings to full life her portrait of the Roosevelts and their times. During her years as First Lady (1901-09), Edith Kermit Roosevelt dazzled social and political Washington as hostess, confidante, and mother of six, leading her husband to remark, "Mrs. Roosevelt c... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0375757686
• ASIN: 0375757686
• ISBN: 0375757686
• Manufacturer: Modern Library

President McKinley: Architect of the American Century

“A deft character study of a president.”—The New York Times Book Review “A valuable education on where America has been and, possibly, where it is going.”—National Review “Magisterial.”—The Christian Science Monitor In this great American story, acclaimed historian Robert Merry resurrects the presidential reputation of William McKinley, which loses out to the brilliant and flamboyant Theodore Roosevelt who succeeded him after his assassination. He portrays McKinley as a chief executive of consequence whose low place in the presidential rankings does not reflect his enduring a... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1451625448
• ASIN: 1451625448
• ISBN: 1451625448
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Leadership: In Turbulent Times

• ASIN: 1476795924
• ASIN: 1476795924
• ISBN: 1476795924
• Brand: Simon & Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Theodore Roosevelt: Letters and Speeches

This Library of America volume collects 367 letters written by Theodore Roosevelt between 1881 and 1919, as well as four of his most famous speeches, creating a vivid portrait of the public career and the private thoughts of an unparalleled man.Addressed to his family, as well as a wide range of correspondents that includes Jacob Riis, Florence Kelley, Rudyard Kipling, Georges Clemenceau, Henry Cabot Lodge, John Hay, Owen Wister, Upton Sinclair, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Alfred Thayer Mahan, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Roosevelt’s letters demonstrate the astonishing... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1931082669
• ASIN: 1931082669
• ISBN: 1931082669
• Brand: Brand: Library of America
• Manufacturer: Library of America

The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism

Winner of the 2015 Audie Award for History/Biography and Finalist for Audiobook of the Year Audie Award, History/Biography, 2015 After Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln, Doris Kearns Goodwin wields her magic on another larger-than-life president, and another momentous and raucous American time period as she brings Theodore Roosevelt, the muckraking journalists, and the Progressive Era to life.  As she focused on the relationships between Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt in No Ordinary Time, and on Lincoln and his team in Team of Rivals, Goodwin describes the broken friendship... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00DEKZDOG
• ASIN: B00DEKZDOG
• Brand: Simon & Schuster Audio
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Audio

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

Focuses on Roosevelt's pre-presidential career, covering the period between 1858 to 1901, during which time Roosevelt built himself up from a frail asthmatic youth to a robust man with varied

• UPC: 1249627
• Rating: 4.714

Rough Riders by Theodore Roosevelt, Biography & Autobiography - Historical

The Rough Riders were a uniquely American crew of cowboys, scholars, land speculators, American Indians and African Americans and this volume chronicles their triumphs and defeats with riveting and engrossing

• UPC: 53260112
• Rating: 3.4

Mornings on Horseback : The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt

Examines the life of Theodore Roosevelt from age ten to twenty-seven, focusing on the influence of his family relationships and experiences on his growth to

• UPC: 392400
• Rating: 4.185

Who Was Theodore Roosevelt?

Offers a portrait of the man who grew from a sickly child into a conservationist, a cowboy who loved the frontier, and the twenty-sixth president of the United

• UPC: 31133527

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

Described by the "Chicago Tribune" as "a classic, "The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt" stands as one of the greatest biographies of our

• UPC: 14495226
• Rating: 4.714

Mornings On Horseback : The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life, and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt

Examines the life of Theodore Roosevelt from age ten to twenty-seven, focusing on the influence of his family relationships and experiences on his growth to

• UPC: 2363946
• Rating: 4.185

The Naturalist : Theodore Roosevelt, A Lifetime of Exploration, and the Triumph of American Natural History

No U.S. president is more popularly associated with nature and wildlife than is Theodore Roosevelt--prodigious hunter, tireless adventurer, and ardent conservationist. We think of him as a larger-than-life original, yet in The Naturalist, Darrin Lunde

• UPC: 55220308
• Rating: 4.0

The Cowboy President : The American West and the Making of Theodore Roosevelt

The Cowboy President: The American West and the Making of Theodore Roosevelt reveals how Roosevelt's time spent in the Western Dakota Territory helped him recover from an overwhelming personal loss, but more importantly, how it

• UPC: 406218537

Theodore Roosevelt : A Biography

Pringle's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography not only chronicles the incidents that shaped Roosevelt's career but also offers insight into the character and mind of this colorful american president.

• UPC: 29093025
• Rating: 3.0

Theodore Roosevelt - An Intimate Biography

An account by a friend of 40 years'

• UPC: 53003432
• Rating: 3.0