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The Rise Of Theodore Roosevelt (Modern Library (Paperback))
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Winner Of The Pulitzer Prize And The National Book Award ? One Of Modern Library?S 100 Best Nonfiction Books Of All Time ? One Of Esquire?S 50 Best Biographies Of All Time?A Towering Biography . . . A Brilliant Chronicle.?Timethis Classic Biography Is The Story Of Seven Mena Naturalist, A Writer, A Lover, A Hunter, A Ranchman, A Soldier, And A Politicianwho Merged At Age Fortytwo To Become The Youngest President In History.The Rise Of Theodore Roosevelt Begins At The Apex Of His International Prestige. That Was On New Year?S Day, 1907, When Tr, Who Had Just Won The Nobel Peace Prize, Threw Open The Doors Of The White House To The American People And Shook 8,150 Hands. One Visitor Remarked Afterward, ?You Go To The White House, You Shake Hands With Roosevelt And Hear Him Talkand Then You Go Home To Wring The Personality Out Of Your Clothes.?The Rest Of This Book Tells The Story Of Tr?S Irresistible Rise To Power. During The Years 18581901, Theodore Roosevelt Transformed Himself From A Frail, Asthmatic Boy Into A Fullblooded Man. Fresh Out Of Harvard, He Simultaneously Published A Distinguished Work Of Naval History And Became The Fistswinging Leader Of A Republican Insurgency In The New York State Assembly. He Chased Thieves Across The Badlands Of North Dakota With A Copy Of Anna Karenina In One Hand And A Winchester Rifle In The Other. Married To His Childhood Sweetheart In 1886, He Became The Country Squire Of Sagamore Hill On Long Island, A Flamboyant Civil Service Reformer In Washington, D.C., And A Nightstalking Police Commissioner In New York City. As Assistant Secretary Of The Navy, He Almost Singlehandedly Brought About The Spanishamerican War. After Leading ?Roosevelt?S Rough Riders? In The Famous Charge Up San Juan Hill, Cuba, He Returned Home A Military Hero, And Was Rewarded With The Governorship Of New York. In What He Called His ?Spare Hours? He Fathered Six Children And Wrote Fourteen Books. By 1901, The Man Senator Mark Hanna Called ?That Damned Cowboy? Was Vice President. Seven Months Later, An Assassin?S Bullet Gave Tr The National Leadership He Had Always Craved.His Is A Story So Prodigal In Its Variety, So Surprising In Its Turns Of Fate, That Previous Biographers Have Treated It As A Series Of Haphazard Episodes. This Book, The Only Full Study Of Tr?S Prepresidential Years, Shows That He Was An Inevitable Chief Executive. ?It Was As If He Were Subconsciously Aware That He Was A Man Of Many Selves,? The Author Writes, ?And Set About Developing Each One In Turn, Knowing That One Day He Would Be President Of All The People.?
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt'? A: The book focuses on the life and times of Theodore Roosevelt, detailing his transformation from a frail child to the youngest President in U.S. history, highlighting his diverse experiences and achievements.
- Q: Who is the author of this biography? A: The author of 'The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt' is Edmund Morris, a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 920 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of Roosevelt's life.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This product is a reprint edition of the biography.
- Q: What awards has this book received? A: The book has won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, recognizing its significance in American literature.
- Q: Is the book available in different formats? A: This specific listing is for the paperback format; however, it may also be available in hardcover or digital formats from other retailers.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is sold in 'New' condition.
- Q: What notable events in Roosevelt's life are covered in the book? A: The biography covers significant events such as Roosevelt's rise in politics, his role in the Spanish-American War, and his presidency.
- Q: What makes this biography stand out among others? A: This biography is noted for being the only full study of Theodore Roosevelt's pre-presidential years, offering detailed insights into his character and development.
- Q: When was 'The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt' published? A: The book was published on November 1, 2001.