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Alice : Alice Roosevelt Longworth, from White House princess to Washington power broker /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cordery, Stacy A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, 2007.
Subjects:
Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, > 1884-1980.
Children of presidents > United States > Biography.
Roosevelt, Theodore, > 1858-1919 > Family.
Table of Contents:
  • "It was awfully bad psychologically"
  • "Sissy had a sweat nurse!"
  • "Something more than a plain American girl"
  • "I tried to be conspicuous"
  • "Frightfully difficult trying to keep up appearances"
  • "He never grew serious about anything"
  • "When Alice came to Plunderland"
  • "To bask in the rays of your reflected glory"
  • "Alice is married at last"
  • "Mighty pleased with my daughter and her husband"
  • "Expelled from the Garden of Eden"
  • "Quite marked schizophrenia"
  • "Beating against bars"
  • "To hate the Democrats so wholeheartedly"
  • "Hello, hello, hello"
  • "The political leader of the family"
  • "An irresistible magnet"
  • "The Washington dictatorship"
  • "I believe in the preservation of this republic"
  • "Full sixty years the world has been her trade"
  • "The most fascinating conversationalist of our time".