Published Mar 29, 2021
Theodore Roosevelt, The Last Romantic
Explore Theodore Roosevelt's extraordinary journey from personal tragedy to the presidency, driven by romantic ideals and a relentless pursuit for heroism, as historian H. W. Brands delves into how these influences forged his lasting impact on American political culture.
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