Publisher's Synopsis
Great-Heart: The Life Story Of Theodore Roosevelt is a biography written by Daniel Henderson and first published in 1919. The book chronicles the life of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, from his childhood to his political career and beyond. The author provides a detailed account of Roosevelt's early life, including his privileged upbringing and his struggle with asthma. He then delves into Roosevelt's political career, covering his time as Governor of New York, his presidency, and his post-presidential years. The book also explores Roosevelt's personal life, including his marriage to Edith Kermit Carow and his relationships with his children. It highlights Roosevelt's passion for conservation and his efforts to protect America's natural resources, as well as his role in shaping American foreign policy. Throughout the book, Henderson portrays Roosevelt as a larger-than-life figure, a man of great energy, courage, and conviction. He also explores some of the controversies surrounding Roosevelt's life and presidency, including his role in the Spanish-American War and his efforts to mediate the Russo-Japanese War. Overall, Great-Heart: The Life Story Of Theodore Roosevelt is a comprehensive and engaging biography that provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most iconic presidents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
