
Forging a President
how the wild west created teddy roosevelt
$88.22
- Hardcover
352 pages
- Release Date
18 May 2017
Summary
Forging a President: Theodore Roosevelt in the Wild West
He was born a city boy in Manhattan; but it wasn’t until he lived as a cattle rancher and deputy sheriff in the wild country of the Dakota Territory that Theodore Roosevelt became the man who would be president. “I have always said I would not have been president had it not been for my experience in North Dakota,” Roosevelt later wrote. It was in the “grim fairyland” of the Bad Lands that Roosevelt became acquainted with the w…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781621574767 |
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ISBN-10: | 1621574768 |
Author: | William Hazelgrove |
Publisher: | Regnery Publishing Inc |
Imprint: | Regnery History |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 352 |
Release Date: | 18 May 2017 |
Weight: | 488g |
Dimensions: | 25mm |
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About The Author
William Hazelgrove
William Hazelgrove is the author of Madam President: The Secret Presidency of Edith Wilson, a Literary Guild Selection and History Book Club Selection, and ten novels, including The Pitcher (2013), a Junior Library Guild Selection. His books have received starred reviews in Publishers Weekly and Booklist, Book of the Month Selections, Junior Library Guild Selections, and ALA Editor’s Choice Awards. He was the Ernest Hemingway Writer-in-Residence, where he wrote in the attic of Ernest Hemingway’s birthplace. He has been the subject of interviews in NPR’s All Things Considered along with features in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Richmond Times-Dispatch, USA Today, People, Channel 11, NBC, WBEZ, and WGN.
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