02004cam a2200373 i 4500 345718346 TxAuBib 20080305120000.0 061130s2007||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2006035912 9780525476597 hardcover $30.00 0525476598 hardcover $30.00 (OCoLC)76939863 DLC DLC BTCTA BAKER TEF XY4 YDXCP EHH TxAuBib rda Marrin, Albert. The great adventure : Theodore Roosevelt and the rise of modern America / Albert Marrin. 1st ed. New York, N.Y. : Dutton Children's Books, [2007] ©2007. 248 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-242) and index. A boy of old Manhattan -- The life of effort -- A thundering express train -- Following the drum : from battlefield to White House -- At home in the White House -- I believe in power -- Conservation is a great moral issue -- The young giant of the West -- The most difficult task -- The Rough Rider's last fight. Theodore Roosevelt is one of America's liveliest and most influential figures. He was a scholar, cowboy, war hero, explorer, and a brilliant politician. As president, Roosevelt's far-reaching policies abroad and at home forever changed both our nation's place in the world and the life of every modern American. 20180921. A Junior Library Guild selection. American Library Association Best Books for Young Adults, 2008. Roosevelt, Theodore 1858-1919 Juvenile literature. Roosevelt, Theodore 1858-1919. Presidents United States Biography Juvenile literature. Presidents United States Biography.