roosevelt, theodore

Offers an account of the largest-ever forest fire in America, which cemented Teddy Roosevelt's legacy because the heroism shown by the forest rangers turned public opinion permanently in favor of the forests, which Roosevelt wanted to conserve.

Traces the early life of Theodore Roosevelt, from his privileged childhood through the personal tragedies he endured to his swearing in as the twenty-sixth president of the United States.

Follows a year in the life of a mother elk, her calf, and a bull in the Olympic Mountains of Washington State where these animals are named in honor of President Roosevelt.

President Theodore Roosevelt does not approve of cutting down living trees just to be used as Christmas decorations, but his two young sons try to sneak one into the White House anyway.

A biography of Theodore Roosevelt that imagines the president looking back on his life, describing his childhood, his youthful journeys throughout the world, his experiences as a leader, and the value he placed on knowledge, adventure, originality, and integrity.

Biography of the twenty-sixth president of the United States, discussing his personal life, education, and political career.

A biography of Theodore Roosevelt focusing on how this spirited man overcame many obstacles in his life. Discusses his political career, his passion for the outdoors, and his influence on conservation programs.

A biography of the New Yorker who became governor of his state, vice president under McKinley, and twenty-sixth president of the United States.