Title: The life and times of Theodore Roosevelt.
Authors: Lorant, Stefan, 1901-1997.
Publisher: Doubleday,
Year: 1959
Subjects: Roosevelt, Theodore,; Roosevelt, Theodore, Portraits.
Abstract: Full-length biography illustrated by 750 pictures, with a history of the times in which he lived.
Contents: pt. 1. Youth. A new Roosevelt is born -- Brother fights brother -- The budding metropolis -- The tragic era -- His first trip to Europe -- The emergence of modern America -- A General is President -- "Another terrible trip to Europe" -- Depression and unrest -- The pleasure of growing up -- The year of 1876 -- College days in Cambridge -- pt. 2. Public servant. America in the eighties -- The beginning of his political career -- In the bad lands -- The return of the democrats -- Starting all over again -- Civil service commissioner -- The battle of the standards -- Police commissioner -- Assistant secretary of the navy -- Rough rider -- Governor of New York -- Vice President -- pt. 3. President. The first battles -- The American empire -- The big stick diplomacy -- "I took Panama" -- Toward the Presidency of his own -- America in 1905 -- Peacemaker -- Family man -- Building the canal -- Crusading against 'the predatory rich" -- War clouds in the Pacific -- The end of the reign -- pt. 4. Private citizen. The great adventure and its aftermath -- Friends turn into enemies -- The bull moose campaign -- The rise of Woodrow Wilson -- Twilight days -- In the world war -- The end of the road.