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"A biography of American socialite and writer Alice Roosevelt Longworth"--
Children of presidents --- Politicians' spouses --- Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, --- Roosevelt, Theodore, --- Roosevelt family. --- Family. --- Washington (D.C.)
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Dams --- History --- Theodore Roosevelt Dam (Ariz.) --- History
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A Los Angeles Times BestsellerIn this groundbreaking account of the marriage, critically acclaimed biographer Hazel Rowley describes the remarkable courage and lack of convention---private and public---that kept FDR and Eleanor together. She reveals a partnership that was both supportive and daring. Most of all, she depicts an extraordinary evolution---from conventional Victorian marriage to the bold and radical partnership that has made Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt go down in history as one of the most inspiring and fascinating couples of all time.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 --- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 --- Presidents --- Presidents' Spouses --- Married People --- Women --- Biography & Autobiography --- Family & Relationships
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As a student of American history, as a hunter, horseman, and former Marine, and as someone passionate about the West, Dan Aadland had long felt a kinship with Theodore Roosevelt. One day, on a single-footing horse, lever-action rifle under his knee, Aadland set out to become acquainted with TR as only those who shared his experiences could. In Trace of TR documents that quest, inviting readers to ride along and get to know Theodore Roosevelt through the western environment that so profoundly influenced him.
Hunting --- Social aspects --- Roosevelt, Theodore, --- Travel --- Homes and haunts --- Montana --- Description and travel. --- Environmental conditions.
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Banks and banking --- Finance --- History. --- Roosevelt, Franklin D. --- Oratory. --- United States --- Politics and government
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Roosevelt, Theodore, --- Morgan, J. Pierpont --- United States --- Economic conditions --- Economic policy
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Forest conservation --- History --- Roosevelt, Franklin D. --- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) --- History
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This book recounts the events leading to the crash of the New York Stock Exchange on October 29, 1929, and tells of personal tales as a quarter of hard-working people were without jobs, banks failed, businesses were wiped out, and the Great Depression began.
Depressions --- New Deal, 1933-1939. --- Roosevelt, Franklin D. --- United States --- Economic conditions
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"When President Theodore Roosevelt welcomed the country's most visible Black man, Booker T. Washington, into his circle of counselors in 1901, the two confronted a shocking and violent wave of racist outrage. In the previous decade, Jim Crow laws had legalized discrimination in the South, eroding social and economic gains for former slaves. Lynching was on the rise, and Black Americans faced new barriers to voting. Slavery had been abolished, but if newly freed citizens were condemned to lives as share croppers, how much improvement would their lives really see? In Teddy and Booker T., Brian Kilmeade tells the story of how two wildly different Americans faced the challenge of keeping America moving toward the promise of the Emancipation Proclamation"--
Presidents --- African American intellectuals --- Roosevelt, Theodore, --- Washington, Booker T., --- Influence. --- Influence. --- United States --- Race relations
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