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Theodore Rex

Edmund Morris

Theodore Rex (2001) is a biography of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt written by author Edmund Morris. It is the second volume of a trilogy, preceded by the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (1979) and succeeded by Colonel Roosevelt which was published on November 23, 2010. Theodore Rex covers the years of the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt, from 1901 to 1909, covering events such as the construction of the Panama Canal, as well as the Roosevelt Administration's political, diplomatic and military exploits during the aforementioned period.

BiographyBiography · high confidenceBiography81 signalsLlm Classifier: Biography -> BiographyOpen Library: Roosevelt, theodore, 1858-1919 -> BiographyOpen Library: United states, politics and government, 1901-1913 -> BiographyIntellectual Biography

Award History

1 wins · 1 total

AwardYearResultCategory / Notes
Los Angeles Times Book Prize for BiographyMajor2001WinnerSecondary source
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  1. 01 Central figures

    • Theodore Roosevelt90%

  2. 02 Central places

    None extracted with sufficient confidence.

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    • the Panama Canal55%

  3. 03 Suggested argument

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  4. 04 Reading orientation

    35 / 100 academic

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