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The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

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The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
AuthorEdmund Morris
Published1979
Pages886
RecommendedOnce
BuyAmazon
Why it’s on the listThe first volume of Morris’s Roosevelt trilogy, covering the asthmatic childhood, the Dakota ranching years, the Police Board and the Rough Riders, and ending the day he becomes president.

Where I heard about it

  • Replies to @typesfast — named in the thread answering “What’s the best history book you’ve read?”, June 2025. Full list: What’s the best history book… (tweet).

Connections

  • What’s the best history book… (tweet) — the thread this came out of; the full recovered list lives there.
  • People Over Politics — the portfolio idea this sits closest to.
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