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Author
Publisher
Nan A. Talese / Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Examines the relationship between cousins Eleanor Roosevelt and Alice Roosevelt Longworth, "revealing the contentious bond between two political trailblazers who short-circuited the rules of gender and power, each in her own way"--Dust jacket flap.
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
“Presidential darling, Americas sweetheart, national rebel: Teddy Roosevelts swashbuckling daughter Alice springs to life in this raucous anthem to a remarkable woman.”Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network. A sweeping novel from renowned author Stephanie Marie Thornton... Alice may be the president's daughter, but she's nobody's darling. As bold as her signature color Alice Blue, the gum-chewing, cigarette-smoking,...
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
"Murderous ghosts and buried family secrets threaten young Eleanor and Alice Roosevelt in this thrilling middle-grade novel that puts a supernatural spin on alternate history. It's 1898 in New York City and ghosts exist among humans. When an unusual spirit takes up residence at the Roosevelt house, thirteen-year-old Eleanor and fourteen-year-old Alice are suspicious. The cousins don't get along, but they know something is not right. This ghost...
Author
Series
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"President Teddy Roosevelts daring daughter, Alice, leaps into action to exonerate a friend accused of poisoning a man just about everyone hated. Alice Roosevelt, the brilliant, danger-loving daughter of President Theodore Roosevelt, has already risked an assassin's bullet to solve one murder. She never expected to have to sleuth another, but she'd never pass up the opportunity, either. Anything to stave off boredom. And such an opportunity presents...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
''A spirited and poignant family love story, revealing how an icon of rugged American masculinity was profoundly shaped by the women in his life, especially his mother, sisters, and wives. Theodore Roosevelt wrote in his senior thesis for Harvard in 1880 that women ought to be paid equal to men and have the option of keeping their maiden names upon marriage. It's little surprise he'd be a feminist, given the women he grew up with. His mother, Mittie,...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A biography of American socialite and writer Alice Roosevelt Longworth"--
"I can do one of two things, I can be President of the United States or I can control Alice. I cannot possibly do both."; Theodore Roosevelt
During Theodore Roosevelt's presidency - from 1901 to 1909, when Mark Twain called him the most popular man in America - his daughter Alice Roosevelt mesmerized the world with her antics and beauty. Alice was known for carrying a gun,...
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