Courage and Character of Theodore Roosevelt

In this biography, Dr. Grant examines the faith and character of Theodore Roosevelt in the context of his life and achievements. Recommended for 6th-grade History, this book is also a great introduction to anyone wanting a good place to start in the study of this leader who was polarizing in his own way. Included within the short, readable chapters are portions of Roosevelt's own writing and a study on issues of the day and how Roosevelt's character influenced where he chose to stand on those issues. Biographies like these help us see the realities of the lives of influential people in a way that is inspiring and encouraging.