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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Edward F O'KeefePublisher: Simon & Schuster Imprint: Simon & Schuster Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 21.10cm Weight: 0.635kg ISBN: 9781982145682ISBN 10: 1982145684 Pages: 464 Publication Date: 07 May 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews"""A brilliantly written and entertaining look at the crucial role women played in our 26th president's political career. Highly recommended!"" --Douglas Brinkley, New York Times bestselling author of The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America ""A graceful, powerful book that lets us into the lives of the remarkable women who shaped an extraordinary man. If you want to truly understand Theodore Roosevelt, this book is an essential guide."" --Candice Millard, New York Times bestselling author of River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey ""An extraordinary portrait of the women who nurtured, advised, and propelled one of America's most compelling leaders. The Loves of Theodore Roosevelt is history unearthed and more fully understood, at last."" --Susan Page, New York Times bestselling author of The Matriarch: Barbara Bush and the Making of an American Dynasty" """A brilliantly written and entertaining look at the crucial role women played in our 26th president's political career. Highly recommended!"" --Douglas Brinkley, New York Times bestselling author of The Wilderness Warrior ""A graceful, powerful book that lets us into the lives of the remarkable women who shaped an extraordinary man. If you want to truly understand Theodore Roosevelt, this book is an essential guide."" --Candice Millard, New York Times bestselling author of River of Doubt ""An extraordinary portrait of the women who nurtured, advised, and propelled one of America's most compelling leaders. The Loves of Theodore Roosevelt is history unearthed and more fully understood, at last."" --Susan Page, New York Times bestselling author of The Matriarch ""Edward F. O'Keefe has given us an elegant and illuminating account of the human side of one of the most consequential Americans in our history. By detailing Theodore Roosevelt's emotional connections to the women in his life, O'Keefe reminds us that leaders are not made of marble but of heart and flesh. This is a wonderful book."" --Jon Meacham, New York Times bestselling author of And There Was Light" """Elegant... a charmingly intimate view."" --Publishers Weekly ""The language is beautiful... and seeing Theodore's life through the lens of his female family members gives it an intimacy sorely missed in many other biographies."" --Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ""A fascinating celebration of women who helped make an iconic president.... [O'Keefe's] prose brings vitality and nuance to his subjects."" --Kirkus Reviews """"It is not only feasible but advisable to make women equal to men before the law,"" Theodore Roosevelt wrote as a Harvard senior, anticipating suffrage by 40 years. The sentiment was consonant with the life, one shaped, advised, fortified, and energized by women. O'Keefe assembles that extraordinary cast here, nimbly cataloguing the strategic, transformative power of Roosevelt's mother, daughter, sisters, and wives, all of them complicit, to different and often remarkable degrees, in TR's meteoric career."" -- Stacy Schiff, New York Times bestselling author of The Revolutionary ""A brilliantly written and entertaining look at the crucial role women played in our 26th president's political career. Highly recommended!"" --Douglas Brinkley, New York Times bestselling author of The Wilderness Warrior ""A graceful, powerful book that lets us into the lives of the remarkable women who shaped an extraordinary man. If you want to truly understand Theodore Roosevelt, this book is an essential guide."" --Candice Millard, New York Times bestselling author of River of Doubt ""An extraordinary portrait of the women who nurtured, advised, and propelled one of America's most compelling leaders. The Loves of Theodore Roosevelt is history unearthed and more fully understood, at last."" --Susan Page, New York Times bestselling author of The Matriarch ""Edward F. O'Keefe has given us an elegant and illuminating account of the human side of one of the most consequential Americans in our history. By detailing Theodore Roosevelt's emotional connections to the women in his life, O'Keefe reminds us that leaders are not made of marble but of heart and flesh. This is a wonderful book."" --Jon Meacham, New York Times bestselling author of And There Was Light" Author InformationEdward F. O'Keefe is the CEO of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation. He previously spent two decades in broadcast and digital media, during which time he received a Primetime Emmy Award for his work with Anthony Bourdain, two Webby Awards, the Edward R. Murrow Award, and a George Foster Peabody Award for ABC News coverage of 9/11. A former fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School, he graduated with honors from Georgetown University. He was born in North Dakota and lives in New York with his wife, daughter, and son. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |