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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Brands, H. W. T. R. New York, NY : Basic Books, c1997 (OCoLC)605381513 Online version: Brands, H. W. T. R. New York, NY : Basic Books, c1997 (OCoLC)607813702 |
| Named Person: | Theodore Roosevelt; Theodore Roosevelt |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
H W Brands |
| ISBN: | 0465069584 9780465069583 0465069592 9780465069590 |
| OCLC Number: | 36954615 |
| Description: | xii, 897 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | A child of the Civil War : 1858-65 -- Foreign ventures : 1865-73 -- Oyster Bay : 1873-76 -- Anxious underclassman : 1876-77 -- A man of his own : 1877-78 -- First love : 1878-81 -- Crashing the party : 1881-83 -- The light that failed : 1883-86 -- From the little Missouri to the Potomac : 1886-89 -- Strategic alliances : 1890-95 -- On the beat : 1895-96 -- The cockpit of empire : 1896-98 -- The hero in his element : 1898 -- Gunpowder governor : 1898-99 -- On their heads : 1899-1901 -- Suddenly in the saddle : 1901 -- Hand to hand with the coal kings : 1902 -- The kaiser and the canal : 1902-3 -- The life of the party : 1904 -- The logic of power : 1904-5 -- Square dealing : 1905-6 -- Neither war nor quite peace : 1906-7 -- Heir apparenting : 1907 -- The breathless end of a rousing run : 1908-9 -- Lions and lesser royalty : 1909-10 -- Retirement ruined : 1910-11 -- To the barricades once more : 1912 -- The river of doubt : 1913-14 -- The irregular's return : 1914-16 -- The one they left behind : 1916-18 -- The last romantic : 1918-19. |
| Other Titles: | Theodore Roosevelt |
| Responsibility: | H.W. Brands. |
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Abstract:
Theodore Roosevelt's public strengths hid enormous personal deficiencies. His highly exaggerated, and often uncompromising ways led many of his business and personal friends to criticize him. Even more revealing, according to Brands, was Roosevelt as son, brother, husband, and father.
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