on leadership, 2.1, 2.2
libel lawsuit against, 3.1, 3.2
malaria of, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4
as man of the middle
media’s relationship with, 2.1, 3.1, 5.1
“New Nationalism” advocated by, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3
in 1904 presidential campaign, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4
in 1912 presidential campaign, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, 4.1
pet mouse of, 1.1
pledge not to run for third presidential term by, 2.1, 3.1
as police commissioner, 1.1, 1.2
portraits of, 1.1, 2.1
progressive reform and principles of, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 4.1
as prolific writer
Quentin’s death and, 3.1, 3.2
reputation for independence and unpredictability of
rheumatism of, 3.1
in Rough Riders, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5
second wedding of
sense of responsibility toward society of
speeches of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3
Teddy bear as symbol of, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
as vice-presidential candidate, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 3.1
wedding of
in West, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4
World War I and, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7
writing of
Roosevelt, Theodore, as president, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 2.10, 2.11, 2.12, 4.1, 5.1
“black cabinet” of, 5.1
Brownsville controversy and, 2.1, 2.2
civil rights and, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 5.1
coal miners’ dispute mediated by, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
conservation efforts of, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6
in decision to run for third term, 2.1, 2.2
Great White Fleet’s round-the-world voyage ordered by, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4
inauguration (1905) of, 2.1, 2.2
legacy of
Panama Canal and, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4
Treaty of Portsmouth mediated by, 2.1, 2.2
U.S.-Japanese relations and, 2.1, 2.2
Washington’s dinner with
White House renovations by, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Roosevelt, Theodore, Sr., 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 5.1
Civil War and, 1.1, 3.1
death of
philanthropy of
Roosevelt family, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 7.1
political division within, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8
scandals of, 1.1, 1.2, 4.1
“Roosevelt Museum,” 1.1, 1.2
“Roosevelt Recession”
Rosenman, Samuel, 4.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2
Rough Riders, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 2.1, 4.1
Rural Electrification Administration
Russia, 2.1, 2.2, 6.1, 6.2
in World War I
Russo-Japanese War, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4
Rutherford, Lucy Mercer, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5
Rutherford, Winthrop, 3.1, 6.1
Sagamore Hill, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 4.1, epl.1
St. Elizabeths Hospital, 3.1, 3.2
St. George’s Church, 1.1
St. James’ Church (Hyde Park)
Salvation Army, 4.1
San Francisco, Calif., 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
San Juan Heights, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
battle for
San Juan Hill
Santiago
“Saralee Doll,” 7.1
Sargent, John Singer, 2.1
Schmidt, Otto, 5.1
Schrank, John
Scotia, RMS, 1.1
Scotland, 3.1, 3.2
Scotts Run, W. Va., 5.1, 5.2
Secret Service, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1
segregation, racial, 3.1, 6.1
Selassie, Haile, 6.1
Semmes, Raphael, 1.1
Senate, U.S., 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
joint Finance Committee of, 5.1
Judiciary Committee of
Special Committee on Propaganda, 4.1
“Shangri-La”
Sheehan, Billy, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3
shell shock, 3.1
Sherman Antitrust Act
Shoemaker, Vaughn, 5.1
Shoumatoff, Elizabeth, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3
Sicily
Sims, William S., 3.1
Singapore, 6.1, 6.2
Smith, Alfred E., 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, 4.10, 4.11, 4.12, 4.13, 4.14, 5.1, 5.2
Smith, F. Hopkinson, 1.1
Smith, Merriman, 7.1, 7.2
Snyder, Montgomery, 7.1
Social Security Act, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
Society for Promoting Financial Knowledge
Sohier, Alice, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4
South America, TR’s expedition in, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5
South Pole, 4.1
Souvestre, Marie, 1.1, 1.2, 4.1
Soviet Union, 6.1, 7.1
German invasion of, 6.1, 6.2
Spain, 1.1, 2.1
Spanish-American War, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 3.1, 3.2
Spanish fleet, 1.1, 1.2
Spellman, Cardinal Francis
spoils system, 1.1
Springwood estate, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, 4.10, 4.11, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, epl.1
expansion and renovation of, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3
“Square Deal,” 2.1, 4.1
Stacy, Rubin, 5.1
Stalin, Joseph, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7
Standard Oil, 2.1, 2.2
Standard Steel Corporation
State Department, U.S., 4.1, 6.1, 7.1
Staten Island Democratic Club
Steel, U.S., 2.1, 2.2
Stevenson, Adlai, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
Stimson, Henry L., 6.1, 6.2, 6.3
Stock Exchange
Stockgrowers’ Journal, 1.1
stock market crash of 1929
strikes, strikers, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 4.1
Stuart, Gilbert
Suckley, Margaret “Daisy,” 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 7.10, 7.11, 7.12, 7.13
Suckley family
Sudetenland
Suez Canal
Sugar Trust, 2.1
Sullivan, Big Tim, 3.1, 3.2
Sullivan, John L.
Supreme Court, U.S., 2.1, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4
Sydney, 2.1
Taft, Helen
Taft, Robert A., 6.1
Taft, William Howard, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 4.1
Taj Mahal, 7.1
Tammany Hall, 1.1, 1.2, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 7.1
FDR in battles with, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5
Teapot Dome scandal, 4.1, 4.2
Teddy bear, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Tehran Conference, 6.1
Temporary Emergency Relief Administration (TERA)
Tennessee, USS, 6.1
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), 5.1, 5.2
Theodore Roosevelt Memorial, 5.1, 5.2
Thomas, Lowell, 5.1
Thompson, Malvina, 5.1, 5.2
Thompson, Phil, 3.1, 3.2
Thompson’s Pond, 6.1
Time, 5.1
Tivoli
Todhunter School, 4.1, 4.2
Top Cottage, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2
Tower of London, 1.1
Townsend, Francis, 5.1, 5.2
“Tranquility”
Treaty of Portsmouth, 2.1, 2.2
Triangle Shirtwaist Company, 3.1, 3.2
Tripartite Treaty, 6.1, 6.2
Trohan, Walter
Truman, Bess, 7.1
Truman,
Harry S., 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 7.10
trusts, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1
Tsushima, battle of
Tugwell, Rexford, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
Tulelake, Calif.
Tully, Grace, 6.1, 6.2
Tuskegee Airmen, 6.1
Tuskegee Army Air Field, 6.1
Tuskegee Institute, 2.1, 2.2
Twain, Mark
Twentieth Amendment
25th United States Infantry (Colored), 2.1, 2.2
Tydings, Millard, 5.1
typhoid fever, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3
unemployment insurance
unions
United Mine Workers, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
United Nations, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Val-Kill, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2
Val-Kill cottage, 4.1, 4.2
Val-Kill Industries, 5.1
Van Benschoten, William H., 3.1
Van Buren, Martin
Vandenberg, Arthur
Vandyck, SS, 3.1
Vassar College, 4.1
Venezuela
Venice, 2.1
Versailles, 4.1, 4.2
Versailles, Treaty of
Villard, Oswald Garrison, 3.1
Vinnitsa, 6.1
Vireo (sailboat), 4.1, 4.2
Vyshinsky, Andrey
Wagner, Elmer van, Sr., 7.1
Wagner, Robert F., 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
Wagner Act
Wainwright, Jonathan, 6.1
Wallace, Henry A., 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2
Warm Springs, Ga., 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3
Warm Springs Foundation
Warm Springs Inn, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 5.1
War Refugee Board
War Relocation Authority, 6.1
Washington, Booker T., 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 5.1
Washington, D.C.
Washington, George, 2.1, 2.2
Washington Senators, 3.1, 3.2
Watson, Edwin “Pa,” 5.1
Weaver, Robert C., 5.1
Wellington, 2.1
West, William H., 1.1
Western Pacific Railroad, 2.1
Western Union, 2.1
West Point, USS, 6.1
West Virginia, USS, 6.1
Wheeler, Burton K., 6.1, 6.2, 7.1
White, Stanford, 1.1
White, Walter, 5.1, 6.1
White, William Allen, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1
White House, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7
Booker T. Washington’s dinner at
police force of, 2.1
TR’s renovations to, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Whitney, Flora Payne
Wilcox, Ansley, 1.1
Wildstein (Suckley home)
Wilhelm II, Kaiser, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Williams, Aubrey, 5.1
Willkie, Wendell, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8
Willys-Overland, 6.1
Wilson, Mrs. Woodrow, 7.1, 7.2
Wilson, Woodrow, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, 3.13, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2
declining health of, 4.1, 4.2
“Fourteen Points” of, 3.1, 4.1
League of Nations and, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
Wiltwyck School, 7.1
Winning of the West, The (Roosevelt),
Wise, Stephen S.
Wolcott, Alexander
women, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 6.2
ER’s push for political involvement of, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, 5.1
Women’s City Club of New York
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, 5.1
Women’s Roosevelt Memorial Association, 1.1
women’s suffrage, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4
Women’s Trade Union League
Women’s Voluntary Services nursery, 6.1
Wood, Colonel Leonard
Woodin, William H., 4.1
workmen’s compensation
Works Progress Administration (WPA), 5.1, 6.1
World War I, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, 3.13, 3.14, 3.15, 3.16, 4.1, 5.1
end of, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2
World War II, prf.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 6.10, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6
Yale University, 2.1, 2.2, 6.1
Yalta Conference, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
Yawkey, William, 3.1
Yellowstone National Park, 2.1, 2.2
YMCA, 3.1
Yosemite National Park, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Zangara, Giuseppe, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
Illustration Credits
ABBREVIATIONS
AP The Associated Press
FDRL Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library, Hyde Park, NY
Getty Getty Images
HU Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard University
LOC Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
LWH Roosevelt’s Little White House State Historic Site and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources
NARA National Archives and Records Administration
R-VNHS Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Site, National Park Service
SAHI Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
THRB Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
FRONTMATTER
Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard University
prf.1.1–prf.1.2: NARA Motion Pictures 200 UN 1894 X 3
prf.1.3: HU olvwork408254
prf.1.4: FDRL 54–18 (76)
prf.1.5: Culver Pictures PEO127 CP005 161
itr.1.1: Brown Brothers, Sterling, PA
itr.1.2: LWH
itr.1.3: Corbis BE002835
CHAPTER 1
1.1: HU olvwork448672
1.2: FDRL Exterior(1) 48–22:3790 (373)
1.3: SAHI 7756 TR & Politicians-Oversized
1.4: The Bridgeman Art Library NYH 154219
1.5: THRB 1091
1.6: HU TRC-PH-2 (570.R67m)
1.7: THRB 1090
1.8: HU olvwork414377
1.9: THRB
1.10: Getty 90953712
1.11: THRB 753
1.12: THRB 751
1.13: LOC LC-USZ61–942
1.14: HU olvwork408285
1.15: Theodore Roosevelt Association, courtesy Harvard University
1.15: American Antiquarian Society
1.16: HU olvwork592795
1.17: THRB 1065
1.18: American Museum of Natural History Library 334521
1.19: HU bMS Am 1541(288, no.2)
1.20: HU TRC-PH-2 (570.R67Sr)
1.21: HU olvwork408290
1.22: THRB 810
1.23: HU MS Am 1454.36
1.25: HU olvwork417631
1.26: HU olvwork417691
1.27: FDRL MO 2000.18
1.28: HU olvwork589985
1.29: THRB Civilian People & Groups, Folder 1
1.30: HU MS Am 1541.9 (130)
1.31: FDRL 48–22: 3646 (3)
1.32: FDRL James II Ind/Informal/Over. 48–22 3647(13)
1.33: FDRL MO 2008.30
1.34: FDRL 47–96:119 &121
1.35: THRB 1105
1.36: NY State Archives A3045–78_1922
1.37: HU MS Am 1834 (958)
1.38: HU MS Am 1541.9 (133)
1.39: LOC Manuscripts
1.39: HU MS Am 1541.9 (142)
1.40: HU olvwork377809
1.41: LOC LC-DIG-ds-04077
1.42: HU olvwork377852
1.43: HU olvwork422646
1.44: HU olvwork419533
1.45: HU olvwork420669
1.46: LOC LC-USZ62–91139
1.47: In Thackery’s London
1.48: THRB 823
1.49: HU olvwork592797
1.50:
THRB
1.51: HU olvwork375797
1.52: HU olvwork586918
1.53: THRB 3013
1.54: SAHI 1746 Album-Roma
1.55: HU olvwork376064
1.56: HU olvwork375846
1.57: Dartmouth College Library
1.58: Corbis IH179693
1.59: FDRL 91–171(1)
1.60: FDRL PX 91–174(68)
1.61: Culver Pictures peo127-cp005–162
1.62: Getty 51966728
1.63: FDRL 65–25
1.64: FDRL 56–164
1.65: FDRL 63–520
1.66: FDRL 1898,48–22:4289(3)
1.67: FDRL 1900,47–96:2512
1.68: FDRL MO 1970.29a
1.69: HU olvwork443833
1.70: THRB 3514
1.71: Culver Pictures NYC017 CP001 215
1.72: FDRL 47–96:210B
1.72a: FDRL 47–96:145
1.73: FDRL 43–183–142
1.74: FDRL 1888,48–22:4182
1.74: FDRL 1897,48–22:4240(1)
1.74: FDRL 1892, 155
1.75: FDRL 59–17(1)
1.76: Groton School Archives
1.77: FDRL MO 1981.13
1.78: Groton School Archives
1.79: Groton School Archives
1.80: HU olvwork387175
1.81: Naval History & Heritage Command 71839-KN
1.82: HU olvwork444462
1.83: both SAHI
1.83: both SAHI
1.84: HU olvwork379593
1.85: LOC LC-USZ62–26060
1.86: Getty 50596606
1.87: Corbis BE037652
1.88: HU olvwork375512
1.89: THRB 3560
1.90: THRB 1706
1.91: HU olvwork448687
1.92: Dartmouth College Library
1.93: Wisconsin Historical Society WHi-9474
1.94: HU olvwork448871
1.95: Oyster Bay Historical Society
1.96: Groton School Archives
1.98: FDRL Album 1899–1901 48–22:3618(68)
1.99: Corbis BE070643
1.100: Brown Brothers, Sterling, PA
1.101: Dartmouth College Libraries
CHAPTER 2
2.1: HU olvwork378128
2.2: HU olvwork482656
2.3: HU olvwork378060
2.4: HU TRC-PH-1 (9)
2.5: Minneapolis Journal 10/18/1901
2.6: LOC LC-USZ62–49568
2.7: Old Politicals Auctions/www.oldpoliticals.com
2.8: Collection of Tom Peeling
2.9: HU olvwork538366
2.10: Corbis IH185271
2.11: Dartmouth College Library
2.12: HU olvwork478407
2.13: HU olvwork478668
2.14: HU olvwork478692
2.15: all Berkshire Athenaeum BC Acc2
2.16: BC Acc3–3
2.17: BC Acc3–5
2.18: Corbis IH151733
2.19: Catholic University of America Archives