Theodore Rex

Describes Theodore Roosevelt's Presidency As He Faced The Challenges Of A New Century In Which The United States Would Become A World Power, And Discusses His Accomplishments And Failures, The Enemies He Made, And His Family Life. Prologue : 14-16 September 1901 -- The First Administration, 1901-1904. The Shadow Of The Crown ; The Most Damnable Outrage ; One Vast, Smoothly Running Machine ; A Message From The President ; Turn Of A Rising Tide -- Two Pilots Aboard, And Rocks Ahead ; Genius, Force, Originality ; The Good Old Summertime ; No Power Or Duty -- ; The Catastrophe Now Impending ; A Very Big And Entirely New Thing ; Not A Cloud On The Horizon ; The Big Stick ; A Condition, Not A Theory ; The Black Crystal ; White Man Black And Black Man White ; No Color Of Right ; The Most Just And Proper Revolution ; The Imagination Of The Wicked ; Intrigue And Striving And Change ; The Wire That Ran Around The World ; The Most Absurd Political Campaign Of Our Time -- Interlude -- The Second Administration, 1905-1909. Many Budding Things ; The Best Herder Of Emperors Since Napoleon ; Mere Force Of Events ; The Treason Of The Senate ; Blood Through Marble ; The Clouds That Are Gathering ; Such A Fleet And Such A Day ; Moral Overstrain ; The Residuary Legatee ; One Long Lovely Crackling Row -- Epilogue : 4 March 1909. Edmund Morris. Continues: The Rise Of Theodore Roosevelt. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [563]-571) And Index.