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But. Butt, Archie. The Letters of Archie Butt, Personal Aide to President Roosevelt, ed. Lawrence F. Abbot. Doubleday, 1924. A classic.
Cha. Chanler, Mrs. Winthrop. Roman Spring. Little, Brown, 1934.
Che. Chessman, G. Wallace. Governor Theodore Roosevelt. Harvard U. Press, 1965.
Cly. Clymer, Kenton J. John Hay: The Gentleman as Diplomat. U. of Michigan Press, 1975.
Cro. Croly, Herbert. Marcus Alonzo Hanna: His Life and Works. Macmillan, 1912.
Cut. Cutright, Paul Russell. Theodore Roosevelt the Naturalist. Harpers, 1956. A long overdue addition to the Roosevelt bibliography. Its final pages contain the most moving of all eulogies to TR.
Den. Dennett, Tyler. John Hay: From Poetry to Politics. Dodd, Mead, 1933.
Dun. Dunn, Arthur Wallace. From Harrison to Harding: A Personal Narrative, 1888–1921. 2 vols. Putnam, 1922.
Gar. Garraty, John A. Henry Cabot Lodge. Knopf, 1953.
Gos. Gosnell, Harold F. Boss Platt and His New York Machine. U. Chicago Press, 1924.
Gou. Gould, Lewis L. The Presidency of William McKinley. Regents Press of Kansas, 1980. A policy-oriented study, importantly supplementing Leech (see below).
Gwy. Gwynn, Stephen, ed. The Letters and Friendships of Sir Cecil Spring-Rice. 2 vols. Houghton Mifflin, 1929.
Hag.Boy. Hagedorn, Hermann. The Boy’s Life of Theodore Roosevelt. Harpers, 1918. Written in cooperation with TR.
Hag.LW. Hagedorn, Hermann. Leonard Wood: A Biography. 2 vols. Harpers, 1931.
Hag.RBL. Hagedorn, Hermann. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands. Houghton Mifflin, 1921.
Hag.RF. Hagedorn, Hermann. The Roosevelt Family of Sagamore Hill. Macmillan, 1954.
Har. Harbaugh, William H. Power and Responsibility: The Life and Times of Theodore Roosevelt. Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1961.
Hay. Hay, John. Letters and Extracts from his diaries, ed. Henry Adams and Mrs. Hay. 3 vols., privately printed, 1908, with initialed names penciled in by Worthington Chauncey Ford, in New York Public Library Rare Book Division.
Her. Herrick, Walter R., Jr. The American Naval Revolution. Louisiana State U. Press, 1966.
Igl. Iglehart, Ferdinand Cowle. Theodore Roosevelt: The Man as I Knew Him. New York, 1919.
Joh. Johnson, Walter. William Allen White’s America. New York, 1947.
Jos. Josephson, Matthew. The President Makers. New York, 1940. Best account of Henry Cabot Lodge’s lifelong career as TR’s mentor.
Lan. Lang, Lincoln. Ranching with Roosevelt. Lippincott, 1926.
Las. Lash, Joseph P. Eleanor and Franklin. Norton, 1971.
Lee. Leech, Margaret. In the Days of McKinley. Harpers, 1959. An unsurpassed presidential biography.
Lod. Lodge, Henry Cabot. Selections from the Correspondence of Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Cabot Lodge, 1884–1918. Scribner’s, 1925.
Loo. Looker, Earle. The White House Gang. New York, 1929. A hilarious classic.
Lor. Lorant, Stefan. The Life and Times of Theodore Roosevelt. Doubleday, 1959.
Mc.C. McCormick, Richard L. From Realignment to Reform: Political Change in New York State, 1893–1910. Cornell U. Press, 1981. Essential background to TR’s police commissionership and governorship.
May. May, Ernest. Imperial Democracy: The Emergence of America as a Great Power. Harcourt, Brace & World, 1961.
Mil. Millis, Walter. The Martial Spirit. New York, 1931.
Morg. Morgan, H. Wayne. McKinley and His America. Syracuse U. Press, 1963.
Mor. Morison, Elting E. and Blum, John, eds. The Letters of Theodore Roosevelt. 8 vols. Harvard U. Press, 1951–4. A work of formidable scholarship, indispensable to all students of TR.
Morr. Morris, Edmund. Theodore Rex. Random House, 2001.
Morr.EKR Morris, Sylvia Jukes. Edith Kermit Roosevelt: Portrait of a First Lady. Modern Library edition, 2001.
Nev. Nevins, Allan. Grover Cleveland. Dodd, Mead, 1932.
Par. Parsons, Mrs. James Russell (Fanny Smith Dana, née Frances Theodora Smith). Perchance Some Day. Privately printed memoir, 1951. Copy in TRC.
Pla. Platt, Thomas Collier. The Autobiography of Thomas Collier Platt. Edited (and, one suspects, largely written) by Louis J. Lang. New York, 1910. Should be used in conjunction with Gos.,