Forging a President: How the Wild West Created Teddy Roosevelt

by William Hazelgrove

Book Overview

"There are few sensations I prefer to that of galloping over these rolling limitless prairies, with rifle in hand, or winding my way among the barren, fantastic and grimly picturesque deserts of the so-called Bad Lands." --Theodore Roosevelt

He was born a city boy in Manhattan; but it wasn't until he lived as a cattle rancher and deputy sheriff in the wild country of the Dakota Territory that Theodore Roosevelt became the man who would be president...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1621574768
• ISBN13: 9781621574767
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Regnery History
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.1"