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The rise of Theodore Roosevelt
Book • 1979
This book is the first in a trilogy by Edmund Morris and details the life of Theodore Roosevelt from his birth in 1858 through to 1901.
It includes his family history, his turbulent childhood illnesses, his education at Harvard, and his early involvement in politics.
The biography explores Roosevelt's passion for learning, his various roles such as New York State Assemblyman, Civil Service Commissioner, New York City Police Commissioner, and Assistant Secretary of the Navy.
It also covers his leadership of the Rough Riders in Cuba and his eventual rise to the Vice Presidency, setting the stage for his future as President of the United States.
It includes his family history, his turbulent childhood illnesses, his education at Harvard, and his early involvement in politics.
The biography explores Roosevelt's passion for learning, his various roles such as New York State Assemblyman, Civil Service Commissioner, New York City Police Commissioner, and Assistant Secretary of the Navy.
It also covers his leadership of the Rough Riders in Cuba and his eventual rise to the Vice Presidency, setting the stage for his future as President of the United States.
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Ryan Holiday , and it influenced Ryan's writing in "The Obstacle is the Way."
Ryan Holiday , and it influenced Ryan's writing in "The Obstacle is the Way."
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Kermit Roosevelt III on Theodore Roosevelt and the Collapse of Honor (PT 1)
