Today's preeminent biographer for young people brings to life our colorful 26th president. Conservationist, hunter, family man, and politician, Teddy Roosevelt commanded the respect and admiration of many who marveled at his energy, drive and achievements. An ALA Notable Book. A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year.
This hardly seemed a tribute to my military skill; but it delighted the crowd, and as far as I could tell did me nothing but good. On another tour, when I was running for VicePresident, a member of the regiment who was along on the ...
The Bully Pulpit is also the story of the muckraking press, which arouses the spirit of reform that helps Roosevelt push the government to shed its laissez-faire attitude toward robber barons, corrupt politicians, and corporate exploiters ...
Michael R. Haines, “Estimated Life Tables for the United States, 1850–1900,” National Bureau of Economic Research, NBER Historical Working Paper No. 59, September 1994, p. 2. 3. Ibid., Table 1. 4. Clayton A. Coppin and Jack High ...
Shares the remarkable story of how Theodore Roosevelt--one of America's most beloved presidents--overcame his weak and sickly childhood to become the formidable figure we remember him as today. Simultaneous.
In Bully! The Life and Times of Theodore Roosevelt, author and cartoonist Rick Marschall tells Roosevelt’s story, using words and colorful images alike.
President Theodore Roosevelt left his mark on every facet of American life, including, quite colorfully, its language.
This coloring book chronicles the 26th president's progress from sickly boyhood to life as a cowboy and Rough Rider and from his career in politics to his pioneering role in conservation.
Readers will create a Native American toy, explore the effects of erosion, go on a modern big game hunt with a camera, and make felted teddy bears. The text includes a time line, online resources, and reading list for further study.
Claudia Mills' sparkling story about the influence of important historical figures is enhanced by tender, insightful illustrations. Being Teddy Roosevelt is a 2008 Bank Street—Best Children's Book of the Year.
Presents the life and accomplishment of the twenth-sixth president, in a period which saw the rise of the United States as a world power.