{"product_id":"9781486417797","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Autobiography - The Original Classic Edition","description":"Theodore Roosevelt Autobiography by Theodore Roosevelt - The Original Classic Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work, which is now, at last, again available to you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI never saw Roswell until I was President, but my mother told me so much about the place that when I did see it I felt as if I already knew every nook and corner of it, and as if it were haunted by the ghosts of all the men and women who had lived there. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e...In the evening we hung up our stockings-or rather the biggest stockings we could borrow from the grown-ups-and before dawn we trooped in to open them while sitting on fathers and mothers bed; and the bigger presents were arranged, those for each child on its own table, in the drawing-room, the doors to which were thrown open after breakfast. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e...Towards the close of the Civil War, although a very small boy, I grew to have a partial but alert understanding of the fact that the family were not one in their views about that conflict, my father being a strong Lincoln Republican; and once, when I felt that I had been wronged by maternal discipline during the day, I attempted a partial vengeance by praying with loud fervor for the success of the Union arms, when we all came to say our prayers before my mother in the evening. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e...My uncle was one of the best men I have ever known, and when I have sometimes been tempted to wonder how good people can believe of me the unjust and impossible things they do believe, I have consoled myself by thinking of Uncle Jimmy Bullochs perfectly sincere conviction that Gladstone was a man of quite exceptional and nameless infamy in both public and private life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e...My own children loved them dearly, and their mother and I loved them almost equally; the delightfully light-hearted Man from New Mexico who Lost his Grandmother out in the Snow, the adventures of The Owl, the Eel, and the Warming-Pan, and the extraordinary genealogy of the kangaroo whose father was a whale with a feather in his tail who lived in the Greenland sea, while his mother was a shark who kept very dark in the Gulf of Caribee.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emereo Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47126596223216,"sku":"9781486417797","price":7.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781486417797_p0.jpg?v=1763634969","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781486417797","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}