Edith Kermit Roosevelt
Discover the intriguing life of one of America's most respected First Ladies in Edith Kermit Roosevelt by Lewis L. Gould. Published by the University Press of Kansas in 2018, this captivating paperback spans 182 pages and delves into the multifaceted persona of Edith Kermit Roosevelt, who is often viewed through a lens of admiration by historians. While many celebrate her as a dedicated hostess, mother, and adviser, Gould's groundbreaking study reveals a more complex and fascinating individual than the idealized version often portrayed. Uncover the layers of her character and the significant role she played during her husband's presidency. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the true stories behind America's political history and the influential women who shaped it.