The Rough Riders: Raising the regiment -- To Cuba -- General Young's fight at Las Guasimas -- The cavalry at Santiago -- In the trenches -- The return home -- Muster-out roll -- Colonel Roosevelt's ...

THIS is a ‘personal' rather than an ‘intimate’ biography, and the reader learns almost as much of Mr. Thayer’s views on recent public questions as of Roosevelt’s creed and conduct. The earlier ...

There is a flourishing industry of bestselling books about Theodore Roosevelt: Edmund Morris’s two volumes, “The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt” (1979) and “Theodore Rex” (2001), David McCullough’s ...

At college in the mid-1960s I minored in history. Ever since, as time permits, my reading often includes biographies and occasionally autobiographies. As I am a slow reader sometimes a lengthy book ...