Theodore Roosevelt's Diaries of Boyhood and Youth (Hardcover)

Theodore Roosevelt's Diaries of Boyhood and Youth is a book that chronicles the early life of the former President of the United States. The book is a collection of Roosevelt's diaries from his childhood and teenage years, providing a unique insight into his formative years. The diaries cover a period from 1869 to 1881, when Roosevelt was aged between nine and twenty-two years old. The book is divided into two parts: the first part covers Roosevelt's childhood years, while the second part covers his teenage years. The diaries reveal Roosevelt's interests, hobbies, and experiences during his early years. They provide a glimpse into his family life, his education, and his travels. Roosevelt's love for nature and the outdoors is evident in his writings, as he often describes his adventures in the wilderness. He also writes about his love for books and his passion for learning. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the life of Theodore Roosevelt. It offers a unique perspective on the man who would later become one of America's most iconic Presidents. The diaries are written in Roosevelt's own words, providing an intimate look at his thoughts and feelings during his formative years. The book is also a valuable historical document, providing insights into life in America during the late 19th century. Overall, Theodore Roosevelt's Diaries of Boyhood and Youth is a must-read for anyone interested in American history or the life of one of its most famous Presidents.1928. Illustrated from photographs and with facsimiles of the author's drawings and letters. Theodore Roosevelt was more than just the 26th president of the United States. He was a writer, historian, explorer, big-game hunter, soldier, conservationist, ranchman and Nobel Peace Prize winner. These are his complete diaries of the daily observations he made as a boy. They begin when the author was ten years of age on his first trip to Europe-in Italy, France, England-and continue later on his visits to the Adirondacks and New England and on a second trip abroad which included Egypt and the Holy Land. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.