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David McCullough - Mornings on Horseback

Noted historian McCullough examines the formative years of Theodore Roosevelt, providing a portrait of his family and a social history of a time period. Winner of the National Book Award for Biography.

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Mornings on Horseback, Teddy Roosevelt's Early Years

bypopsrocks Feb 7, 2005
98 Helpfuls 99 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 3 Comments
Pros Interesting and informative.
Cons Too much information and detail on some of Roosevelt's family and friends that...
Recommended it? Yes

Mornings on Horseback is a biography of Theodore Roosevelt's younger years before he became President of the United States. I have read the author David McCullough before in his biography, John Adams.

Like the Adam's book, McCullough researched his subject in great depth and much of the... Read full review »

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T.R.: The Early Years

bysweaver Jun 19, 2010
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Pros A well-written and copiously researched volume of biography.
Cons It is a bit long, and the reading can be tedious at times.
Recommended it? Yes

I am often drawn to biographies of presidents.  Always have been, since I was a young child, selecting books out of the school library.  There is something fascinating about the leaders of the United States, how they are selected, and how they come to the point in history of being chosen... Read full review »

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Exceptional Bio of Young Teddy Roosevelt Which Explains How He Evolved.

bypattyisland Dec 13, 2008
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Pros A satisfying read, especially if you're drawn to the tiniest details of historical...
Cons There is nothing negative about this book in this reader's opinion.
Recommended it? Yes

     As it's poetic title suggests, this biography of the pre Presidential life of Teddy Roosevelt is a thing of beauty.  Not only is McCullough's writing style fluid and compelling so as to require no effort to "get into it", but the volume of ephemeral details is what ultimately makes this a... Read full review »

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Mornings on Horseback - David McCullough - 9780671447540 - 0671447548

ISBN13: 9780671447540. ISBN10: 0671447548. by David McCullough. Published by Simon & Schuster, Inc.. Edition: 82

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Authors David McCullough
Nonfiction Category Biography & Autobiography
Awards 1981 Los Angeles Times Book Prize

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PaperbackMay 12, 1982Simon & Schuster9.5"(h) x 6"(w) x 1.25"(d), 1.3 lbs.9780671447540
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