Documents the contributions and legacy of the political historian, his photographer wife, former Secretary of State John Hay and his heiress wife, and scientist-turned-entrepreneur Clarence King, evaluating their roles in the opening of the American West, early twentieth-century feminism, and the emergence of the United States as a world power. By the author of When Trumpets Call. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

An analysis of the final ten years of Theodore Roosevelt's life describes how he went on safari after leaving the White House, unsuccessfully strived for another presidential term, worked to support Liberty bonds when the U.S. entered World War I, and lost his son on Bastille Day. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.

The author of The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, traces the conflict between the common good and common greed in American history. 25,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

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