886 pages
English language
Published Nov. 11, 1979 by Coward, McCann & Geoghegan.
886 pages
English language
Published Nov. 11, 1979 by Coward, McCann & Geoghegan.
Biography of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, detailing his life from birth (1858) to his ascendancy to the Presidency (1901). This is the first book in Edmund Morris's trilogy on Roosevelt (followed by Theodore Rex and Colonel Roosevelt). It won the 1980 Pulitzer Prize for Bibliography or Autobiography and the 1980 National Book Award in Biography.