Roosevelt, Theodore

Oh, Brother: The Not-Quite-Tell-All Books by Presidential Sisters

In her 1921 biography about her brother Theodore Roosevelt, Corrine Roosevelt Robinson saw no harm in sharing “almost confidential personal recollections” about the late president. “There is no sacrilege in sharing such memories, with the people who have loved him, and whom he loved so well,” she wrote. If I published “almost confidential personal recollections” […]

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Theodore Roosevelt Statue Removal Begins at Museum of Natural History

It was past midnight when a crane descended on the imposing bronze statue of Theodore Roosevelt, lifting his upper body from the pedestal where it has presided at the American Museum of Natural History since 1940. The remainder of the sculpture, now surrounded by scaffolding, is scheduled to leave in pieces through the week. Flanked […]

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