The Writings of Theodore Roosevelt

There are many books currently available on Theodore Roosevelt. Use the search capabilities of the on-line book stores to search for them. 

Listed below are the books written by Theodore Roosevelt. While many are out of print you may be able to obtain them from Barnes & Noble or Amazon Books on the internet as many have been recently reprinted. Books that I know are currently available are followed by their ISBN number. If you know of the availability of any of the other books please email me by clicking here with the appropriate information and I will post it.

Please note that many of these books may be available under multiple ISBNs.


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Books By Theodore Roosevelt

1882 The Naval War of 1812 (0870214454)
1885 Hunting Trips of a Ranchman (0679602348)
1887 Thomas Hart Benton
1888 Essays on Practical Politics
1888 Gouverneur Morris (040300313X)
1888 Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail (An abbreviated version is available as Ranch Life in the Far West (0873583760)
1889 The Winning of the West, Vol 1 "The Spread of English Speaking Peoples"; Vol 2 "In The Current of the Revolution" (083289553); Vol 3 "The War in the Northwest"
1891 New York
1893 The Wilderness Hunter (0375751521)
1893 American Big Game, with George Bird Grinnell
1894 The Winning of the West, Vol 4 "The Indian Wars"; Vol 5 "St. Claire and Wayne" (pub date unknown); Vol 6 "Louisiana and Aaron Burr" (unknown pub date)
1895 Hero Tales from American History, with Henry Cabot Lodge
1895 Hunting in Many Lands, with George Bird Grinnell
1897 American Ideals
1897 Some American Game
1897 Trail and Campfire, with George Bird Grinnell
1899 The Rough Riders (ISBN 0878339825)
1900 Oliver Cromwell
1900 The Strenuous Life (ISBN 1557091420)
1902 The Deer Family, with T.S. Van Dyke, D.G. Elliot, and A.J. Stone
1904 Addresses and Messages
1905 Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter (ISBN 0811730336)
1905 The Winning of the West, Vol 5 "Louisiana and Aaron Burr"
1907 Good Hunting
1909 Outdoor Editorials
1910 African and European Addresses
1910 African Game Trails (ISBN 0312021518)
1910 American Problems
1910 The New Nationalism
1910 Presidential Addresses and State Papers, 8 vols.
1912 The Conservation of Womanhood and Childhood
1912 Realizable Goals
1913 Autobiography (ISBN 0306802325) [one of several versions under several titles]
1913 History as Literature
1913 Progressive Principles
1914 Through the Brazilian Wilderness
1914 African Game Animals, with Edmund Heller
1915 America and the World War
1916 A Book-Lovers Holiday in the Open
1916 Fear God and Take Your Own Part
1917 The Foes of Our Own Household
1917 Social Justice and Popular Rule (ISBN 045059094)
1917 National Strength and International Duty
1918 The Great Adventure
1919 Letters to His Children
1919 Fear God and Take Your Own Part

Pub Date Unk
Colonial Policies of the United States [Believed to be written by TR but not sure]
Hunting Trails of the West


Historical Books of Theodore Roosevelt's writings compiled by other writers

Bishop, Joseph Bucklin, ed. Letters to His Children. New York: Scribners, 1926 (Currently available as a "reprint" as: A Bully Father--Theodore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children, ISBN 0-679-43948-x)

Hagedorn, Herman, ed. The Memorial Edition of the Works of Theodore Roosevelt, 24 vols. New York: Scribners, 1926

Morrison, Elting, ed. The Letters of Theodore Roosevelt, 2 vols. Cambrige MA: Harvard University, 1951

Wills, James Austin. The Letters of and Speeches of Theodore Roosevelt. New York: Billington and Sons, 1937


Some Modern Books of Note

Brands, H.W., TR The Last Romantic, New York: Basic Books, 1997 ISBN 0465069584

Miller, Nathan, Theodore Roosevelt-A Life, New York: William Morrow & Co., 1992 ISBN 068806784

McCullough, David, Mornings on Horseback, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1981 ISBN 0671447548

Morris, Edmund, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt, New York: Ballentine Books, 1979 ISBN 0345339029

Pringle, Henry F., Theodore Roosevelt, New York: Konecky & Konecky, 1931 (Special republication by Harcourt, Brace and Company) ISBN 1568520611

Kerr, Joan Paterson, A Bully Father--Theodore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children. New York: Random House, 1995 ISBN 067943948X

Grant, George, Carry a Big Stick-The Uncommon Heroism of Theodore Roosevelt. Nashville: Cumberland House, 1996 ISBN 1888952202

Kerr, Joan, ed., A Bully Father-Theodore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children. New York: Random House, 1995 ISBN 067943948x


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8-04-19