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Kermit Roosevelt: TR’s Troubled Son

Posted on October 31, 2022 by Feather Foster

All children inherit varying traits of both parents. The Second Son Kermit Roosevelt (1889-1943) was the second son of Theodore Roosevelt and his second wife, Edith Kermit Carow, named him for a great uncle and a brother, who died in … Continue reading →

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Edith Roosevelt: Raising Eagles

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Feather Schwartz Foster

Edith Carow Roosevelt was a mother of six when she became First Lady in 1901. The “Other” Mrs. Roosevelt Over the past seventy-five years or more, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt has eclipsed the name of the “other” Mrs Roosevelt, her … Continue reading →

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TR and the White House Gang

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Feather Schwartz Foster

When Theodore Roosevelt became President in 1901, he brought his wife and six kids – the largest group of youngsters in the White House. The Young Roosevelts At 42, Theodore Roosevelt was our youngest president, and not surprisingly, his family … Continue reading →

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Ethel Roosevelt: TR’s Other Little Girl

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Feather Schwartz Foster

All Theodore Roosevelt’s children had some of his qualities, but Ethel was more like her mother than any of them.   Ethel Carow Roosevelt, The Second Daughter Ethel Roosevelt (1891-1977) was seven years younger than her half-sister Alice, and surrounded … Continue reading →

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