A Passion to Lead: Theodore Roosevelt in His Own Words

Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) never hesitated to step forward and take the lead, whether it was as a frontiersman, politician, military officer, naturalist, explorer or dedicated family man. With A Passion to Lead, get to know one of history's most compelling and influential leaders through his words - carefully curated selections from his letter, speeches, articles, Rough Riders, adventure memoirs and autobiography. Hundreds of photographs, artwork, scrapbook pages, and other ephemera illustrate this fascinating and unforgettable life story that includes death-defying adventures, battlefield bravery, audacious political maneuvering, and literary accomplishment. Hardcover, 372 pages.