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The Thinker: Seeking the Intellectual Influences on Theodore Roosevelt - Aida D. Donald Lion in the White House: A Life of Theodore Roosevelt. New York: Basic Books, 2007. xvi + 286 pp. $26.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-4650-0213-7. - Joshua David Hawley. Theodore Roosevelt: Preacher of Righteousness. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008. xviii + 318 pp. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-3001-2010-9.

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Aida D. Donald Lion in the White House: A Life of Theodore Roosevelt. New York: Basic Books, 2007. xvi + 286 pp. $26.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-4650-0213-7.

Joshua David Hawley. Theodore Roosevelt: Preacher of Righteousness. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008. xviii + 318 pp. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-3001-2010-9.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 November 2010

Edward P. Kohn
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Bilkent University

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