Forging a president How the wild West created Teddy Roosevelt
Book - 2017
Evaluates the years spent as a cattle rancher and deputy sheriff in Dakota Territory that influenced Theodore Roosevelt's character as president, sharing insights into how his achievements were shaped by the nature and culture he experienced firsthand.
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- Genres
- Biographies
- Published
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Washington, DC :
Regnery History
[2017]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Physical Description
- xvi, 267 pages ; 24 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-259) and index.
- ISBN
- 9781621574767
- Preface
- Prologue
- 1. Badlands, Dakota Territory
- 2. The Mind But Not the Body
- 3. The Day the Light Went Out
- 4. The First Time West
- 5. The Dude
- 6. Into the Badlands
- 7. Hunting Buffalo
- 8. Cattle Rancher
- 9. Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
- 10. Far Off from All Mankind
- 11. Four-Eyes
- 12. The Newly Minted Cowboy
- 13. The Big Horn Hunt
- 14. The Crazy Man
- 15. Right Between the Eyes
- 16. The Winter of Discontent
- 17. The Darkest of Moments
- 18. Such Good Fortune
- 19. The Reformer and the Rancher
- 20. That Photograph
- 21. The Wandering Cowboy
- 22. The Mornin' Glory
- 23. The Roundup
- 24. The Return of the Cowboy
- 25. Domestic Ranch Life and Bad Men
- 26. High Noon for the Marquis
- 27. Cowboys and Indians
- 28. Cowboy in Love
- 29. High Noon
- 30. Sheriff Roosevelt
- 31. A Darkening Cloud
- 32. The Roosevelt Gang
- 33. The Winter of Blue Snow
- 34. The Romance of His Life
- 35. The Last Cowboy
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Index