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Howland, Harold
1877
Howland, Harold Jacobs
Theodore Roosevelt and His Times: A Chronicle of the Progressive Movement
Produced by The James J. Kelly Library of St. Gregory's
University, Alev Akman, Dianne Bean, and David Widger
"Theodore Roosevelt and His Times: A Chronicle of the Progressive Movement" by Harold Howland is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the life of Theodore Roosevelt, exploring his personal struggles, political challenges, and enduring influence on the Progressive Movement in America. Howland delves into Roosevelt's evolution from a frail child battling asthma to a robust leader dedicated to reform and the public good. The opening of the book introduces Roosevelt's early life, emphasizing his relentless pursuit of physical strength and personal development. It highlights his determination to overcome childhood illness through vigorous exercise and outdoor experiences, shaping his character as a fighter. The narrative portrays significant moments in his youth, such as his encounters with bullies, his boxing training, and early political aspirations, setting the stage for his future as a prominent political figure. Roosevelt’s journey is marked by a fierce commitment to justice and reform, traits that define his later political career and resonate throughout Howland's account. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 56.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Progressive Party (1912)
E151
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Category: Biographies
Category: History - American
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
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