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Letter from Isabella Augusta Persse Gregory to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Isabella Augusta Persse Gregory to Theodore Roosevelt

Lady Gregory sends her book Saints & Wonders to President Roosevelt and discusses the challenges of isolating the Irish Christian literature from that of Rome and Judea. Gregory has heard of Roosevelt’s interest in old Irish literature. She remarks that the Irish are “more and more turning our back to England and our face to America” as so many Irish have gone to the “Land of Promise.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-09-12

Letter from Lady Gregory to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Lady Gregory to Theodore Roosevelt

Lady Gregory sends her book Saints & Wonders to President Roosevelt and discusses the challenges of isolating the Irish Christian literature from that of Rome and Judea. Gregory has heard of Roosevelt’s interest in old Irish literature. She remarks that the Irish are “more and more turning our back to England and our face to America” as so many Irish have gone to the “Land of Promise.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-09-12