The Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt

First published in 1991, The Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt has won acclaim as a lucid and thorough narrative of Roosevelt’s two terms in the White House. Reviewers praised the depth of Lewis L. Gould’s research, his comprehensive coverage of major aspects of Roosevelt’s tenure, and the persuasiveness of his conclusions about his subject’s personalized presidency. Writing in Reviews in American History, Willard Gatewood called the book “essential reading for all who wish to understand the...