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Colonel Roosevelt / Edmund Morris.

Morris, Edmund. (Author). Morris, Edmund. Theodore Rex. (Added Author).

Summary:

A biography of Theodore Roosevelt in the decade after he left the White House, discussing his year-long safari through East Africa, his return to the public arena, and his failed bid for the presidency in 1912, and sharing details of his personal life and accomplishments.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780375504877
  • ISBN: 0375504877
  • Physical Description: xii, 766 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Continues: Theodore Rex.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 575-729) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The Roosevelt Africa Expedition, 1909-1910 -- 1910-1913. Loss of imperial will ; The most famous man in the world ; Honorabilem Theodorum ; A native oyster ; The new nationalism ; Not a word, gentlemen ; Showing the white feather ; Hat in the ring ; The tall timber of darkening events ; Armageddon ; Onward, Christian soldiers ; There was no other place on his body ; A possible autobiography ; A vanished elder world -- Interlude : Germany, October-December, 1913 -- 1914-1919. Expedição Científica Roosevelt-Rondon ; Alph, the sacred river ; A wrong turn off Appel Quay ; The Great Accident ; A hurricane of steel ; Two melancholy men ; Barnes v. Roosevelt ; Waging peace ; The man against the sky ; Shadows of lofty words ; Dust in a windy street ; The house on the hill ; The dead are whirling with the dead ; Sixty -- In memoriam T.R.
Citation/References Note:
Booklist starred
Kirkus Starred
Pub Weekly
Booklist starred, November 2010
Kirkus Starred, October 2010
Pub Weekly, October 2010
Target Audience Note:
Adult
Adult Follett Library Resources

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Subject:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
United States > Politics and government > 1909-1913.
United States > Politics and government > 1913-1921.
United States > Politics and government.
Genre:
Biographies.

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