The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt - Softcover

Morris, Edmund

Softcover

ISBN 10: 034528707X ISBN 13: 9780345287076

Publisher: Ballantine Books, 1980

Synopsis

Focuses on Roosevelt's pre-presidential career, covering the period between 1858 to 1901, during which time Roosevelt built himself up from a frail asthmatic youth to a robust man with varied interests

About this title

From the Back Cover:

"Wonderfully absorbing.... Magnificent...a sweeping narrative of the outward man and a shrewd examination of his charcter...it is one of those rare works that is both definitive for the period it covers and fascinating to read." --The New York Times Book Review

"A classic...Entertaining and colorful, powerful and fascinating."--Chicago Tribune

From the Inside Flap:

Described by the Chicago Tribune as "a classic," The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt stands as one of the greatest biographies of our time. The publication of The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt on September 14th, 2001 marks the 100th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt becoming president.

From the Trade Paperback edition.

About this edition

• Publisher: Ballantine Books
• Publication date: 1980
• ISBN 10: 034528707X
• ISBN 13: 9780345287076
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 886