Theodore Roosevelt: Across the Generations

Three biographers of Theodore Roosevelt discussed their motivations behind their choice of subject and explain their differing focuses on th… read more

Three biographers of Theodore Roosevelt discussed their motivations behind their choice of subject and explain their differing focuses on the president’s life, especially over the passage of time. They discuss the changes in scholarship over the years. Mr. Harbaugh wrote Power and Responsibility: The Life and Times of Theodore Roosevelt, published by American Political Biography; Mr. Brands wrote T.R.: The Last Romantic, published by Basic Books; and Ms. Dalton wrote Theodore Roosevelt, published by Random House. After their presentations the authors answered questions from the moderator and the audience. close

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  • H.W. Brands Professor Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)->History Department
  • Kathleen M. Dalton Instructor Phillips Academy->History and Social Science
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Theodore Roosevelt: Across the Generations

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Program ID:
164246-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Los Angeles, California, United States
First Aired:
May 27, 2001 | 1:45pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Feb 17, 2002 | 12:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • May 27, 2001 | 1:45pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 24, 2001 | 9:10am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 12, 2001 | 5:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 14, 2001 | 5:06pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 18, 2001 | 2:34am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Feb 17, 2002 | 12:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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