The Everything Theodore Roosevelt Book (52 page)
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Authors: Arthur G. Sharp
Tags: #History, #United States, #General, #Biography & Autobiography, #Americas (North; Central; South; West Indies)
Publication Date Unknown
Colonial Policies of the United States
(Earliest publishing seen is 1937). Most likely written by Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Hunting Trails of the West
(Possibly titled
Ranch Life in the Far West
, by Roosevelt and edited by Gerard T. Altoff and contains selections from
Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail
and others)
The online versions of many of these books can be accessed via the Internet at:
www.frfrogspad.com/writings.htm
APPENDIX B
Resources
“The one thing I want to leave my children is an honorable name.”
Places to Visit
Badlands Home (Medora, North Dakota)
Birthplace (New York City; 28 East 20th Street, between Broadway and Park Avenue South, a block west of Gramercy Park)
Inaugural Site—Wilcox Mansion (Buffalo, New York)
Mother’s Home—Bulloch Hall (Roswell, Georgia)
Mt. Rushmore Memorial (Keystone, South Dakota)
American Museum of Natural History (New York City)
Presidential Retreat—Pine Knot (Keene, Virginia)
Roosevelt Study Center (Middleburg, the Netherlands)
Sagamore Hill Home (Oyster Bay, New York)
Theodore Roosevelt Collection/Library (Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts)
Theodore Roosevelt Bird Sanctuary/Gravesite (Oyster Bay, New York)
Theodore Roosevelt Island (Washington, D.C.)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (near Medora, North Dakota)
USS
Theodore Roosevelt CVN-71
(wherever it is at any given time)
Online Resources
The Theodore Roosevelt Association
The Theodore Roosevelt Association is a national historical society and public service organization that has perpetuated the memory and legacy of TR through historical and cultural activities.
The Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library
This collection, housed in Harvard University’s Houghton and Widener libraries, is a major resource for study of the life and times of TR.
http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/collections/roosevelt.cfm
The U.S. National Park Service
The National Park Service safeguards nearly 400 places across the United States and welcomes more than 275 million visitors every year. You can learn more about TR and plan visits to Sagamore Hill, the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace, and Theodore Roosevelt National Park, among many other sites.
www.nps.gov
Photography Credits
Cover:
“Colonel Theodore Roosevelt of the Rough Riders, circa 1898”
Studio portrait photograph of TR in his riding uniform, by George G. Rockwood circa 1898. Published in
The Man Roosevelt
by Frances E. Leupp, 1904. Restoration by Steven Wynn.
Page 5:
“Theodore Roosevelt, about four years old”
Studio photo of TR as a boy, probably 1862. From carte-de-visite of “Teedie” standing. Photo by Wenderoth & Taylor. Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library (520.11-003).
Page 9:
“Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt Sr.”
Portrait of TR’s father, Theodore Roosevelt Sr. as it appeared in TR’s 1913 autobiography and displayed at the Sagamore Hill home. Restoration by Steven Wynn.
Page 9:
“Portrait of Martha Bulloch”
Portrait of TR’s mother, Martha Bulloch, as it appeared in TR’s 1913 autobiography and displayed at the Sagamore Hill home. Restoration by Steven Wynn.
Page 11:
“Theodore Roosevelt at Harvard Boat House, circa 1877”
Roosevelt in a sculling outfit at the Harvard Boat House. Photo circa 1877. Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library (520.12-002).
Page 25:
“Theodore Roosevelt, Harvard graduate, circa 1881”
Portrait by Pach Brothers, circa 1880–1881. Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library (Roosevelt R500.P69a-003).
Page 39:
“Theodore Roosevelt in the New York Legislature”
TR posing with a group of his friends while a member of the NY Legislature, circa 1884. Clockwise from back right: TR, Walter Howe, Isaac Hunt, William O’Neill, George F. Spinney of the
NY Times
(center). Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library (520.13-008).
Page 52:
“Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt”
Photo taken between 1880–1884. Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-25802.
Page 65:
“Theodore Roosevelt with Wilmot Dow and Bill Sewall at Elkhorn
Ranch, 1886”
From left to right: Dow, TR, and William Wingate Sewall in fur coats, Elkhorn Ranch, Medora, ND. Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library (520.14-005).
Page 74:
“Edith Carow Roosevelt”
Photo taken in 1902 by J. Schloss. Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-17631.
Page 83:
“Edith Carow Roosevelt with Quentin on chair, 1903”
Photo taken in 1903 by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-96678.
Page 90:
“Theodore Roosevelt pulling an elephant’s tail in political cartoon, 1889” Cartoon showing Benjamin Harrison on a Republican Party elephant labeled “Tannerism,” which is tearing down civil service rules, as TR, Thompson, and C. Lyman try to restrain the elephant by pulling on its tail. Caption reads “This is the ‘pull’ that civil service reform has with this administration.” Appeared in
Puck
, October 2, 1889. Illustration by Louis Dalrymple (1866–1905). Library of Congress, LC-USZC4-3826.
Page 109:
“Portrait of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, 1898”
Colonel TR in portrait photo, August 1898. Photo by Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864–1952). Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-17532.
Page 111:
“Theodore Roosevelt and Rough Riders atop San Juan Hill, 1898” Photo of the victorious Rough Riders atop San Juan Hill, with TR at the center. By William Dinwiddie (1867–1934). Library of Congress, LC-USZC4-7934.
Page 129:
“Governor Theodore Roosevelt after nomination as VP in 1900”
Photo of Governor TR after his nomination to VP, in August 1900. Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-28397.
Page 137:
“Theodore Roosevelt delivers speech in Hannibal, Missouri, 1903” President TR delivers a stump speech standing on a table in the middle of a street as a crowd gathers. Photo by Underwood & Underwood. Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library (560.51 1903-048).
Page 148:
“Theodore Roosevelt operates an American steam shovel at Culebra
Cut, Panama Canal”
Photo of President TR operating a steam shovel at the Panama Canal construction site. Photo by Underwood & Underwood. Library of Congress, LC-DIG-stereo-1s02355.
Page 156:
“Santa brings Theodore Roosevelt the Nobel Prize in cartoon” Newspaper cartoon between 1906–1907 with the caption “The Christmas Surprise Teddy—wonder if old Santa Claus could have made any mistake?”
The Norwegian Parliament is dressed as Santa Claus delivering the Nobel Prize in a Christmas stocking to TR, who’s shown in a child’s body. Illustration by Charles Lewis Bartholomew. Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-8666.
Page 175:
“Theodore Roosevelt camping with John Burroughs at Yellowstone
Park, 1903”
President TR and noted naturalist John Burroughs (with beard) stand at their campsite in Yellowstone Park. Billy Hofer is seated, and an unidentified man stands in the background. Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library (560.51 1903-028).
Page 181:
“Theodore Roosevelt and his big bull rhino”
TR posing with his trophy bull rhino, 1909. Photograph by Kermit Roosevelt. Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-10308.
Page 209:
“Theodore Roosevelt pointing at a map of South America”
Photo of TR pointing at a map of South America toward the area explored during the Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition in Brazil as another man looks on. Photo was published in TR’s 1913 autobiography. Restoration by Steven Wynn.
Page 240:
“Theodore Roosevelt with Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot on river steamer
Mississippi
, 1907”
TR stands with Gifford Pinchot. This picture was taken on the trip of the Inland Waterways Commission down the Mississippi River in October, 1907. Photo by the U.S. Forest Service. Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-55630.
Page 243:
“Theodore Roosevelt with General Leonard Wood”
TR stands with the general, circa 1916. Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-28470.
Page 253:
“President Theodore Roosevelt with his boys, 1904”
Boys pose with their father. Photo by Arthur Hewitt. Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library (Roosevelt R500.P69a-083).
Page 255:
“President Theodore Roosevelt and Family, 1903”
TR as president in 1903, surrounded by his family. Possibly on the lawn at the Sagamore Hill residence. Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-113665.
Page 273:
“Candid portrait of a laughing Theodore Roosevelt”
Photo of TR with hearty laugh and smile, circa 1914–1919. Photo by M. J. Leclerc. Restoration by Steven Wynn.
Index
Addams, Jane, 197, 206
African Game Trails
(TR), 188
Airplane, flying in, 189–90
Alaska boundary dispute, 192
Alger, Russell A., 109, 115–16
Almy, Frederic, 16–17
American Historical Association
(AHA), 225–26, 234
The American Historical Review, 225
,
226
American Museum of Natural History, 208, 209, 271, 272
American Scenic and Historic
Preservation Society, 169
Animal behavior controversy, 222–25
Antiquities Act of 1906, 177, 178
Army career. See Rough Riders
Assassination attempt, 201–3
Attention span, 22
Badlands.
See
Dakota Territory
Baer, George, 138, 139
Bailey, Liberty Hyde, 172
Bamie (Anna Roosevelt), 2–3, 4, 6, 59, 77, 80–81, 82, 86, 258
Bastille Day, 259, 262
Bird reservations, 138–39, 150
Birth of TR, 1, 2
Black, Frank S., 121, 123
Blaine, James G., 47, 48
Body building, 10–11.
See also
“Strenuous life”
Boodles, 47, 49
Book overview, xiii–xiv
Books, reading, and learning, 20–22, 67–68, 256–57
Boone and Crockett Club, 167
Brazilian expedition, 208–11, 220
Breaking New Ground
(Pinchot), 172
“British Rule in Africa” speech, 185–86
Browning, Robert, 80, 86
Bryan, William Jennings, 163, 244
Bull Moose (Progressive) Party, 193–206
about: overview of, 193
assassination attempt and, 201–3
birth of, 196
books and, 198
calling out Republican Party, 201
campaign, 198–203
coming in second, 203–4
disenchantment with Republicans
and, 194–95
election results, 206
end of, 204–5
events/issues leading to, 194–96
impacting national politics, 195
1916 presidential election and, 212–13
primary results and, 195–96
significant outcomes of, 205
social reform and, 200
speaking with bullet in chest, 202–3
support and dissent, 197
support for farmers, 200
support for workers, 199
