Theodore Roosevelt / Lewis L. Gould.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gould, Lewis L.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Presidents--United States--Biography.

Presidents.

United States--Politics and government--1909-1913.

United States.

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.

Roosevelt, Theodore.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (103 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Sportsman. Naturalist. Warrior. President. There are so many sides to Theodore Roosevelt that it is easy to overlook one of his most enduring contributions to American public life: the use of fame to fuel his political career. In this concisely written, enlightening book, presidential historian Lewis L. Gould goes beyond the ""bully pulpit"" stereotypes to reveal how Roosevelt used his celebrity to change American politics. Based on research gleaned from the personal papers of Roosevelt and his contemporaries, Theodore Roosevelt recaptures its subject's bold activism and irrepressible, larger-

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Preface; Theodore Roosevelt; Notes; Bibliography

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-991293-9

1-283-42736-2

9786613427366

0-19-979705-6

OCLC:

769744466