1880 convention and election, 237, 299
1884 convention and election, 297–324
1886 New York mayoralty campaign, 368–71
1894 convention, 280–81
1912 convention, 379
Republican Reform Club (New, York, 1876), 156–57, 160–61
Review of American Birds (Baird), 120
Richfield Springs, N.Y., 114, 256
Rüs, Jacob, 287
Riverdale, N.Y., 239
Roberts, Lloyd, 331
Robinson, Corinne Douglas, 363
Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt (Conie) and Alice Lee, 228, 230, 232, 240
appearance and personality, 37, 128, 233, 364
birth, 56
childhood, 21, 33–34, 37–40, 71–92
passim, 103, 107–8, 122–31
passim, 130, 140, 143, 145ff., 163, 167
children of, 257, 291, 363
courtship and engagement, 233, 238, 240–42, 245
death, 380
debut, 232
in Dresden, 130, 167
and Edith Carow, 126, 187, 366–68
and Elliott’s decline, 379–80
European tour, 71–92
passim and fathers death, 187–92
health, 36–37, 103, 108, 169
later life, 380–81
marriage, 250, 256–57, 380–81
and mothers death, 291–92
Nile journey, 122–31
TR, devotion to, 381
Robinson, Douglas, 288, 291
courtship and engagement, 233, 238, 240–42, 245
and Elliott, 251, 379–80
marriage, 250, 256–57, 380–81
and TR, 245, 369–71
Robinson, Edward Arlington, 376–77
Robinson, Theodore Douglas, 257, 291
Rochester and Pittsburgh Railroad, 286
Roosevelt, Alfred, 261
Roosevelt, Alice (TRs daughter), 322, 346, 352
and Bamie, 295, 365, 367, 369
birth, 291
on Edith, 368
engagement, 221
Roosevelt, Alice Lee (TR’s first wife), 213–16 passim, 220
appearance, 226
and baby Alice’s birth, 291
courtship, engagement, wedding, 222–38
death, 291–96
honeymoons, 237, 245, 248
married life, 237–43, 248, 256, 257, 285–90
TR’s silence about, 376
Roosevelt, Anna (Bamie) appearance and character, 34, 37, 127, 361ff.
and baby Alice, 295, 322, 362–63, 365, 367, 369
back trouble, 32–34, 56, 103, 111, 363–64
birth, 54
childhood, 21, 26, 34–37, 39–40, 65–66, 70
and Civil War, 57, 58, 60
and Corinne’s engagement, 241, 242
and Cousin Sally, 232, 364
death, 373
debut, 127, 139, 140, 143
and Elliott, 166-67, 362, 379
European tour, 71–92 passim, 137–38
father, relations with, 33–35, 116–17, 127
and father’s death, 185–92
France, schooling in and flight from, 91–92, 113–14
passim ”Major Generaless,” 166–67
marriage, 373
mother, relations with, 127–28, 233
and mother’s death, 291–92, 295
Nile journey, 122–31
TR, devotion to, 364–66, 373
and TR’s asthma, 98–99, 103, 104
and TR’s engagement and marriage to Alice, 228, 230, 236, 241, 242, 257–58, 289
and TR’s engagement to Edith, 366–68
Roosevelt, Anna Hall, 256–58, 277, 286, 362, 379
Roosevelt, Archibald, 377
Roosevelt, Cornelius (TR’s cousin), 218
Roosevelt, Cornelius (TR’s uncle), 113, 120, 188, 189, 191
Roosevelt, Cornelius Van Schaack (CVS: TR’s grandfather), 21, 40, 42, 72, 113
business interests, 26, 29
death, 129, 130
N.Y.C. house of, 22, 41, 58, 66
Oyster Bay house of, 112, 114
and TR Sr.’s wedding, 22, 53
Roosevelt, Corinne (Conie), see Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt
Roosevelt, Edith Carow, see Carow, Edith Roosevelt, Eleanor, 362, 363, 364, 373, 380
Roosevelt, Elizabeth (Mrs. James Alfred Roosevelt), 188, 189
Roosevelt, Elizabeth Ellis (Aunt Lizzie Ellis), 23, 55, 229, 376
Roosevelt, Elliott (Ellie), 244–58
alcoholism, 233, 250, 253, 254, 379
appearance and charm, 37, 128, 253–54
and Bamie, 167, 362, 379
birth, 56
in business, 251
childhood and education, 21, 32–33, 37–40, 67, 71–92
passim, 115, 122–31
passim, 140, 145ff., 152–53, 167
and Corinne’s marriage, 251
courtship of Anna Hall, 256–57, 277
decline and death, 379–80
in Dresden, 130, 167
Eleanor and, 380
European tour, 71–92
passim, 104, 106–7
and father’s death, 187–92
health, 147–53, 163, 172, 250, 257
in India, 233, 236, 237, 244–49, 253, 254
marriage, 256–57, 286, 362, 379
mother, relations with, 248, 251–53
and mother’s death, 291–92
Nile journey, 122–31
to Texas and return, 152–53, 163, 172, 180
TR dedicates book to, 326
and TR’s first marriage, 229, 230, 236
western trip with TR, 233, 234–36
writings of, 254, 255
Roosevelt, Elliott, Jr., 379
Roosevelt, Emlen, 195, 217, 245, 261, 281, 378
Roosevelt, Ethel, 377
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 250, 253, 373, 380
Roosevelt, Helen Astor, 240
Roosevelt, James, 232–33, 240, 253, 260, 364
Roosevelt, James Alfred, 42, 227, 238, 362
and family business, 28–30, 144–45
and Gould, 269
homes of, 130, 245
and politics, 113, 261
railroad interests, 286, 295
and TR’s finances, 211, 286
and TR Sr.’s death, 187–92, 196–97
Roosevelt, James Roosevelt (Rosy), 240
Roosevelt, Kermit, 377
Roosevelt, Laura, 120, 188, 189
Roosevelt, Margaret Barnhill (Mrs. CVS), 23, 26, 53, 55, 56
Roosevelt, Martha Bulloch (Mittie), 21, 25, 32, 40, 337
and Alice Lee, 228, 230–33, 236, 237, 241
appearance, 48–49, 144
background and early life, 41–48
Bamie, relations with, 127–28, 233
and children’s birth, 35, 54, 56, 103
and Civil War, 56–58, 60, 61, 65, 66–67, 103
courtship and marriage, 29, 48–54
and Cousin Sally, 232, 252–53
cultural interests, 70
death, 291–96
eccentricities, 69, 252–53
Elliott, relations with, 233, 251–53
European tour, 70, 71–92
passim, 103–8
passim, 137–38
expenditures, 67, 69, 138–39
and family gymnasium, 115
health, 54, 66, 69–70, 103
Irvine, secret meeting with, 74
Nile journey, 122–31
at Oyster Bay, 114, 145ff., 163–64, 289
and religion, 68
at Riverdale, 239
in society, 67–68
TR, influence on, 376
and TR’s asthma, 38, 93–94, 96–97, 99–105
passim, 108, 113–14, 137
and TR Sr.’s death, 187–92, 193
Roosevelt, Minnie O’Shea, 24, 376
Roosevelt, Nicholas (TR’s great-uncle), 42
Roosevelt, N
icholas (TR’s second cousin), 322
Roosevelt, Quentin, 377, 379
Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell, 22–27, 145, 244
and Brooklyn Bridge, 239, 282
political career, 113, 115, 154–55, 260
second marriage, 376
and TR’s law studies, 237, 239, 287
and TR’s political debut, 261, 263
Roosevelt, Sara Delano (Cousin Sally), 144, 232–33, 250, 252–53, 364, 373
Roosevelt, Theodore (Teedie, TR), 21, 36–40, 47, 67
in Adirondacks, 120–21
and Alice Lee: courtship and wedding, 222–38
and Alice Lee: honeymoons, 237, 245, 248, 255
and Alice Lee: married life, 237–43, 248, 256, 257, 285–90, 290
and Alice’s death, 291–96, 376
appearance, 37–38, 124, 165, 166, 167, 254, 264
in Assembly, 245, 249, 253, 257, 259–84, 290, 293–94, 322
assassination attempt on, 379
asthma attacks, 38, 46, 61, 65–66, 72, 81, 83–84, 92, 93–111, 113–16, 137, 194, 195, 218, 235, 256, 350, 378
Autobiography, 376, 377
Bamie’s devotion to, 364–66, 373
Benton biography by, 352
birth, 35, 56
birthplace, 19–20, 381
and Blaine, 299, 302–4, 308–10, 312–16, 318, 322–23, 346
body building, 115–16, 166, 172
children of, 377; see also Roosevelt, Alice (daughter) and Cigar Bill, 267–68, 279–80
and civil service reform, 275–76, 279, 281–83, 290, 369, 374
and Civil War, 56–57, 60, 70
and Cleveland, 274, 276, 302, 315
Corinne’s devotion to, 381
and Corinne’s engagement, 241–42
in Dakota Bad Lands, 257, 296, 316, 324, 325–60
death, 378–79
in Dresden, 130, 137, 167
Edith Carow, early friendship with, 108, 169, 180
Edith Carow, early romance with and subsequent relations, 195, 227, 230, 236, 245
Edith Carow, later engagement and marriage to, 366–69, 376–78
education, 38–39, 120, 123, 128, 130, 140–41, 163, 164, 167; see also at Harvard,
below Elliott, big brother to, 148–53
Elliott, western hunting trip with, 232, 234–36
European tours, 37, 71–92
passim, 103–8
passim, 137, 245, 248, 255
father, devotion to, 34, 217–18, 375
father, excursions with, 83–84, 104, 106–9, 114
and fathers death, 185–97
father’s final letter to, 184–85, 186, 196
and Five-Cent Bill, 277–79
and Gould, 268–73, 275–77, 284
at Harvard, 165–74, 182, 187
passim, 192, 194, 197, 201–32
passim, 235
his Hunting Trips of a Ranchman, 325–26, 344
income and expenditures, 211–12, 286, 337
later life, 374–79
and law studies, 237, 239, 287–88
Lodge, friendship with, 301–2, 319–20, 322–23, 365
Maine trips, 195–96, 217, 218, 227, 235
mayoralty campaign of, 367–71, 377
and mothers death, 291–92
mother’s influence on, 376
nature studies and collecting, 38, 117–25, 131, 140, 141, 167–68, 214, 219–20
his Naval History, 78, 213, 238, 241, 255, 257, 270
new house with Alice, 286
Nile journey, 122–31, 193
Nobel Peace Prize, 375
and Oyster Bay, 114, 145–47, 167–69, 248, 257, 286, 288–90;
see also Sagamore Hill philanthropies, 238, 254, 287
as President, 373, 374–76
his Ranch Life, 349
at Republican 1884
convention, 297–99, 301–4, 306, 308–10, 312–15, 318–21
“Summer Birds of the Adirondacks,” 182
and Westbrook Scandal, 266, 268–74, 288
in Wyoming, 342–45
Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr. (Ted: TR’s son), 377, 378
Roosevelt, Theodore, Sr. (TR’s father), 21–40
abolitionist, 50
in Adirondacks, 120–21
appearance and character, 24–25, 32
and Bamie, 34–36, 116–17
and body building, 114–15
and business, 28–30, 144–45
in Civil War, 23, 57, 58–66, 103, 159
and Conkling, 157–59, 161–63, 183–84, 186, 196
and Corrine, 34
courtship and marriage, 29, 48, 50–54
and Customhouse controversy, 175–83
passim, 196, 300
death, 185–96
education, 26
and Ellie, 33, 148–53
European tours, 26–28, 70, 71–92, 104–7
passim, 137–38
and father’s death, 129, 131
“Greatheart,” 34
and the insane, 141, 180, 181
and Mittie’s health, 54, 69, 137
new 57th St. house of, 130, 136, 138–40
Nile journey, 122–31
at Oyster Bay, 145–47, 163–64, 165
and Panic (1873), 138, 141, 144
philanthropies, 30–32, 36, 105, 116, 135, 141–43
political reformer, 154–64
passim and religion, 24, 32, 42, 68, 91, 105, 125, 144
at Republican 1876
convention, 155, 157, 160–63
at Riverdale, 239
in society, 142–44
TR, birthday letter to, 170–71
TR, economy lecture to, 212
TR, final letter to, 184–85, 186, 196
and TR’s asthma, 38, 83–84, 94, 96–97, 101, 103–8
passim, 111, 113–14
at Vienna Exposition, 137, 176
Roosevelt, Weir, 26, 29, 50, 86, 90, 140
Roosevelt, West, 140, 229, 233, 322, 378
nature interest and trips, 38, 120–21, 195–96
Roosevelt and Son, 26, 29, 41, 135, 136
investment firm, 144–45, 261, 286
“Roosevelt Museum of Natural History,” 38
Root, Elihu, 261, 300, 376
Rosenvelt, Claes Martenszen van, 42
Rosenvelt, Jannetje van, 42
Roswell, Ga., 44ff., 54–55, 67, 76
Rough Riders, 374
Rotch, Nana, 227
Russell, Archibald, 251
Russell, Lord John, 78
Russia, S.S., 84, 139
Russian Ball (1863), 66
Russo-Japanese War, 374
Rutherfurd, Mrs. Lewis, 67
Sabin, Senator, 307
Sagamore Hill, 365, 370, 375, 377, 378, 379, 380
Saga of King Olaf, The (Longfellow), 168, 221
Sage, Russell, 270, 273
St. Andrews Society, 238
St. John, Thomas B., 73, 91
St. Paul Pioneer Press, 316, 350
St. Paul’s School, 152, 205
Salter, Henry Hude, 96–97, 105, 109, 110
Saltonstall, Endicott, 225
Saltonstall, Harriett Rose, 225
Saltonstall, Leverett, 225, 228
Saltonstall, Mary (Mamie), 222, 225
Saltonstall, Nathaniel, 205
Saltonstall, Phillip, 225
Saltonstall, Richard Middlecott, 205, 209, 213, 215, 220
and TR’s courtship of Alice Lee, 222, 224, 229, 235
Saltonstall, Rose, 222, 225, 227, 228, 229, 235
Saratoga, N.Y., 66, 101, 105, 113, 180
Sargeant, Dudley A., 235
Sargent, John Singer, 72
Saturday Evening Post, The, 216
Savannah, S.S., 44
Scalp Hunters, The (Reid), 118
Schurz, Carl, 155, 157, 175, 274
and Customhouse investigation, 178–79
opposes Blaine, 161, 162, 299, 300, 302, 313–14, 317
and w
ife’s death, 294
Schuyler, Louisa, 117, 135, 141–43, 375
Schuyler, Philip John, 142
Scotia, S.S., 71–74
Scott, Samuel, 205
Scott, Sir Walter, 80, 237, 378
Scribner’s Magazine, 208
Sears, Mr. and Mrs., 74
Secret Service of the Confederate States in Europe, The (Bulloch), 78
Seligman, Mrs. Jesse, 71
Seligman, Mr. and Mrs. Leopold, 71
Selmes, Martha Flandrau, 366
Selmes, Tilden, 366
Semmes, Raphael, 78
Sewall, William, 196, 218, 265
in Bad Lands, 329, 331, 337, 338, 345–46, 350, 356, 357
quits, 354, 360
Seward, William, 280
Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate, 141, 206, 213, 220, 317
Shannon, Assemblyman, 263
Shaw, Harry, 222
Sheard, Titus, 281, 292, 298
Shenandoah (Confederate raider), 76
Shenango and Allegheny Railroad, 286
Sherman, John, 301, 309, 310, 312–13
Sherman, William Tecumseh, 67, 300
Smith, Fanny, 147, 148, 168, 169, 227, 253, 254, 256
marriage, 380
and TR’s first marriage, 230, 236
and West Roosevelt, 233
Smith, Paul, 120
Song of Roland, The, 168
Sorrell, Gilbert Moxley, 48
Souvestre, Marie, 91
Spanish-American War, 374, 378
Spectator, The, 75
Spinney, George, 265, 266
Sprague, Kate Chase, 159, 180
Stalwarts, 281
State Board of Charities, New York, 180, 181
State Charities Aid Association, 190
Statue of Liberty, 175
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 118
Steward, Daniel, 43, 46, 47
Stickney, Victor Hugo, 355, 357
Stiles, Henry, 48, 51, 58
Stiles, Mary Cooper, 53
Still Hunter (Van Dyke), 326
Stobo, Archibald, 42–43
Strauss, Johann, 86
Strew, W. W, 266
Sturgis, Russell, 130
Suez Canal, 137, 138
Sullivan, Mark, 284, 305, 374
“Summer Birds of the Adirondacks” (TR and Minot), 182
Sumner, Charles, 75
Sumner, William Graham, 156
Swan, Emily, 227–28
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 194
Taft, William Howard, 379
Tammany Hall, 23, 113, 154, 265, 273
tariff, 309
Taylor, Bayard, 72
Taylor, Charles Fayette, 36, 94, 96
Tebbets, Jack, 215, 222
Teschemacher, Hubert E., 327, 329
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 75
Thayer, Nathaniel, 126, 127, 128
Thayer, William Roscoe, 201, 202, 205, 210, 214, 323, 350
Thomas, Dr., 189
Thompson, Dr., 195
Thompson, Hubert O., 283, 284
Thoreau, Henry David, 155
Tiffany, Louis Comfort, 142, 300
Tilden, Samuel, 154, 159, 174–75
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