Loves of Theodore Roosevelt: The Women Who Created a President by Edward O'Keefe hiking boots Susan and her husband

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Pub Date: October 24

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Loves of Theodore Roosevelt: The Women Who Created a President by Edward O'Keefe hiking boots Susan and her husbandAn "elegant and illuminating" (Jon Meacham) family love story, revealing how an icon of rugged American masculinity was profoundly shaped by the women in his life, especially his mother, sisters, and wives. Theodore Roosevelt wrote in his senior thesis for Harvard in 1880 that women ought to be paid equal to men and have the option of keeping their maiden names upon marriage. It's little surprise he'd be a feminist, given the women he grew up with.