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Manuscript regarding book selection Multi-image Unknown Roosevelt was known for his opinions. As you can imagine, he had a lot of opinions about the sort of books people should be reading. (Theodore Roosevelt and Miss Austen 2/2/12)
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Julian Ralph Image 1895-11-23 Defining "American" was a task Roosevelt took seriously in his own speeches and writing. This letter to well known author and journalist Julian Ralph shows he praised other writers he saw as writing on the same topic.
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Allen White Image 1902-08-18 The reading Roosevelt did wasn't just for fun. In this letter to William Allen White, he tells the author he might just "crib" some of his ideas for his speeches!
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Annie Nathan Meyer 1 Flagged Images Show Flags Multi-image 1901-03-29 Roosevelt was known for his candid opinions but apparently, when it came to critiquing the work of friends, he had learned when to hold his tongue.
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The Deer Family Image 1902-05-19 While President, Roosevelt still published books. The Deer Family came out in 1902 and many of its reviews are part of the collections from the time.
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George von Lengerke Meyer Image 1902-04-12 Roosevelt's books were often given as gifts. In this instance however, Roosevelt seems quite certain the recipient will never read it.
Centennial of the Birth of Theodore Roosevelt Multi-image 1957-07-22 Theodore Roosevelt continues to the be subject of books today. Here is a look at the suggested TR reading list for his centennial in 1958
Books in the pigskin library Image Unknown Roosevelt's famous pigskin library was given to him by his sister for his safari in Africa. The library was designed to hold up against the climate and vigorous use by Roosevelt it would receive
Letter from William Loeb to Maurice Francis Egan Multi-image 1907-04-09 Sometimes it is the shortest notes that can give us insight. Why, one wonders, what TR against reading drama "on principle?"
Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to Jean Bernard Joachim Izoulet Image 1902-06-21 Roosevelt's books were translated into lots of languages. M. Izoulet translated many of Roosevelt's books into French.
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