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The great adventure : Theodore Roosevelt and the rise of modern America
Title:
The great adventure : Theodore Roosevelt and the rise of modern America
Author:
Marrin, Albert.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. : Dutton Children's Books, [2007]

©2007
Physical Description:
248 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Summary:
Theodore Roosevelt is one of America's liveliest and most influential figures. He was a scholar, cowboy, war hero, explorer, and a brilliant politician. As president, Roosevelt's far-reaching policies abroad and at home forever changed both our nation's place in the world and the life of every modern American.
Language:
English
Contents:
A boy of old Manhattan -- The life of effort -- A thundering express train -- Following the drum : from battlefield to White House -- At home in the White House -- I believe in power -- Conservation is a great moral issue -- The young giant of the West -- The most difficult task -- The Rough Rider's last fight.
Reading Level:
1000 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.0 15.0 119445.

Reading Counts RC 6-8 7.7 20 Quiz: 42863.
ISBN:
9780525476597
Format :
Book