Colonel Roosevelt (Theodore Roosevelt)
Colonel Roosevelt (Theodore Roosevelt)
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2010
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Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2010766
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
United States • Early 20th Century
2010
Adult
18+ years
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Colonel Roosevelt by Edmund Morris chronicles Theodore Roosevelt's post-presidential years, detailing his explorations, political endeavors, and the impact of his legacy. This biography highlights Roosevelt's adventurous spirit and dedication to public service while facing personal and political challenges.
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Edmund Morris’s Colonel Roosevelt is an engaging and rich conclusion to his trilogy on Theodore Roosevelt, praised for its exhaustive research and vivid storytelling. Readers commend Morris’s ability to bring historical events to life, though some find the level of detail overwhelming. The book provides insight into Roosevelt’s post-presidency years, capturing his complex personality and enduring influence.
Who Should Read Colonel Roosevelt (Theodore Roosevelt)?
Readers fascinated by American history, biographies of influential leaders, and dynamic political narratives would enjoy Colonel Roosevelt by Edmund Morris. Fans of works like Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin and Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow will be drawn to Roosevelt's larger-than-life post-presidency years.
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Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
United States • Early 20th Century
2010
Adult
18+ years
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