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476 | Edward F. O'Keefe: The Era, Women, and Realignment That Made Theodore Roosevelt

The Realignment

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The Influence of Family on Theodore Roosevelt's Persona

This chapter explores how Theodore Roosevelt's family, especially his mother and sister, played crucial roles in shaping his identity and character. It discusses how his upbringing, influenced by muscular Christianity embraced by his father, impacted his perception of manliness. Additionally, the chapter delves into the significance of Theodore Roosevelt senior's life and his actions during the Civil War in shaping his son's values and decisions.

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