Theodore Rex

By:

Morris, Edmund

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York Random House Audio 2001Description: Running time:9 hoursISBN:

9780307878182

DDC classification:

973.911MOR

Summary: Theodore Rex is the story?never fully told before?of Theodore Roosevelt?s two world-changing terms as President of the United States. A hundred years before the catastrophe of September 11, 2001, ?TR? succeeded to power in the aftermath of an act of terrorism. Youngest of all our chief executives, he rallied a stricken nation with his superhuman energy, charm, and political skills. He proceeded to combat the problems of race and labor relations and trust control while making the Panama Canal possible and winning the Nobel Peace Prize. But his most historic achievement remains his creation of a national conservation policy, and his monument millions of acres of protected parks and forest. Theodore Rex ends with TR leaving office, still only fifty years old, his future reputation secure as one of our greatest presidents.

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Theodore Rex is the story?never fully told before?of Theodore Roosevelt?s two world-changing terms as President of the United States. A hundred years before the catastrophe of September 11, 2001, ?TR? succeeded to power in the aftermath of an act of terrorism. Youngest of all our chief executives, he rallied a stricken nation with his superhuman energy, charm, and political skills. He proceeded to combat the problems of race and labor relations and trust control while making the Panama Canal possible and winning the Nobel Peace Prize. But his most historic achievement remains his creation of a national conservation policy, and his monument millions of acres of protected parks and forest. Theodore Rex ends with TR leaving office, still only fifty years old, his future reputation secure as one of our greatest presidents.

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