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I rose like a rocket : the political education of Theodore Roosevelt
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I rose like a rocket : the political education of Theodore Roosevelt

Author: Paul Grondahl
Publisher: New York : Free Press, ©2004.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Documents the political education and motivations of Theodore Roosevelt from his early days as an assemblyman in Albany and examines how his career evolved from a young political novice to the master reformer that led him to the presidency.
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Genre/Form: Biography
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Grondahl, Paul, 1959-
I rose like a rocket.
New York : Free Press, c2004
(OCoLC)607345668
Online version:
Grondahl, Paul, 1959-
I rose like a rocket.
New York : Free Press, c2004
(OCoLC)609045632
Named Person: Theodore Roosevelt
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Paul Grondahl
ISBN: 074322731X 9780743227315
OCLC Number: 54500944
Description: ix, 448 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Practical politics --
Beginnings --
Harvard --
Assembly --
Tragedy --
Badlands --
Washington --
Police commissioner --
Rough rider --
Governor --
Vice president --
Ride to the presidency.
Responsibility: Paul Grondahl.

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""Albany Times Union" reporter Grondahl does an outstanding job of documenting Theodore Roosevelt's evolution from brash young political reformer to shrewd and pragmatic political operator, always  Read more...

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