
	Where results make sense

Topic: Alice Roosevelt

Related Topics

Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt

Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth

Alice Roosevelt Longworth

In the News (Thu 16 Feb 12)

EXECUTIVE POWER

Iran

ANALYSIS

Pakistan

Family compact

	Alice Roosevelt Longworth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Roosevelt and Alice was banned from the White House for the remainder of their tenure.
		Alice died in her Embassy Row house in 1980 of emphysema, pneumonia and a number of other extended illnesses at the age of 96.
		Alice Roosevelt Longworth is buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, Rock Creek Park, Washington, D.C. When the last one of the Rahl children was born in Hale, Michigan in 1906, Jennie, the oldest child, insisted she be named Alice Roosevelt Rahl, because she was born on the same day the President’s daughter was married.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alice_Roosevelt_Longworth (2808 words)

	World Almanac for Kids
		Roosevelt was an activist, independent governor, who did not submit to the Republican organization; he responded to popular disquiet over big business and showed his own concern over conservation of natural resources.
		Roosevelt wielded his political power at home for the last time in 1908 by picking his friend, Secretary of War William Howard Taft, as his successor, engineering Taft’s nomination and aiding his election to the presidency.
		Roosevelt’s health deteriorated during the final years of his life, partly as a result of tropical fevers contracted on an expedition to the Amazon region of Brazil in 1914.
	www.worldalmanacforkids.com /explore/presidents/roosevelt_theodore.html (1570 words)

	Informme.net United States Presidents (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919), 26th president of the United States (1901-09), the first president to exploit the public dimensions of his office in an age of mass communications, a reform leader at home and a skilled diplomat abroad.
		Roosevelt's second term brought two legislative milestones-passage of the Hepburn Act of 1906, which strengthened the powers of the Interstate Commerce Commission, and the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906, which established the Food and Drug Administration.
		Roosevelt outpolled Taft-a tribute to his abiding popularity-but his hopes of winning and establishing a new major party were thwarted.
	www.informme.net /facts/president/26_1.html (1620 words)

	THEODORE ROOSEVELT
		As the scion of a mercantile family long prominent in New York City's affairs, Roosevelt was imbued with a sense of noblesse oblige and civic responsibility and with the conviction that morality was the measure of manliness.
		Roosevelt took a direct interest in the building of the canal, though it was not completed during his presidency.
		Roosevelt's delegates, after losing the contest over the election of a temporary chairman and realizing that they were in the minority, stormed out of the hall.
	www.longislandgenealogy.com /roosevelt.html (4740 words)

	American President (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Roosevelt spent two years out West in an attempt to recover from the tragedy, rustling cows as a cattle rancher and busting outlaws as a frontier sheriff.
		Roosevelt was also the nation's first environmentalist, setting aside 190 million acres for national forests, coal and water reserves, and wildlife refuges.
		Roosevelt subscribed to the racist and imperialistic view that people of color were a "burden" that the white man must carry as part of his Christian duty.
	www.americanpresident.org /history/theodoreroosevelt (976 words)

	Outspoken Alice: Every inch a Roosevelt (printable version)
		Alice’s stepmother, Edith, often reminded her that the names of women with “upbringing” appeared in the newspapers only to note their birth, marriage or death.
		Alice got a real boa constrictor as a pet and periodically wore it around her neck for the shock value.
		Alice Roosevelt Longworth died in February 1980 at the age of 96.
	www.rgj.com /news/printstory.php?id=65599 (772 words)

	Alice Roosevelt Longworth biography
		Alice Roosevelt was born on February 12, 1884.
		She was the oldest child of Theodore Roosevelt, and the half sister to five younger siblings.
		Alice died in 1980, at the age of 96.
	nmnm.essortment.com /aliceroosevelt_rxlk.htm (578 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt Biography - Almanac of Theodore Roosevelt - Teddy Roosevelt Biography
		Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as the nation's 26th President at the Wilcox Mansion near Buffalo, New York, on September 14, 1901.
		Upon assuming the presidency, Theodore Roosevelt sought to restore the dignity and prestige of the office heretofore tarnished by the scandals surrounding the Grant and Hayes administrations, as well as the "do-nothing" presidencies of Garfield, Harrison, Arthur, and Cleveland.
		Theodore Roosevelt was not only one of the finest presidents the United States has ever elected; Theodore Roosevelt was also a faithful husband, a model parent, an enthusiastic citizen who sought to accomplish something great for his country and the world at large.
	www.theodore-roosevelt.com /trbio.html (3794 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt - The Great Unknown, The Great explorers
		Roosevelt's health deteriorated during the final years of his life, partly as a result of tropical fevers contracted on an expedition to the Amazon region of Brazil in 1913 and 1914 where he was guided by the famous Brazilian leader, Candido Rondon.
		Roosevelt's expedition helped clarify this issue, and the river was renamed Rio Roosevelt in his honour.
		Roosevelt was astonished that, in the Twentieth Century, it was still possible for a large river to have a course that was unknown.
	www.phfawcettsweb.org /roosevel.htm (342 words)

	Booknotes
		And he thought that Roosevelt should not be elected to a third term and he was not executed because he had not killed the ex-president.
		Roosevelt was not liberal or conservative in the sense that we use the terms today.
		He intended to be a natural scientist, but I think he met Alice, he realized that he would have to go to Germany to study for several years, he did not want to leave her and he stretched from the study of natural history when he graduated to the study of law.
	www.booknotes.org /Transcript?ProgramID=1136 (9926 words)

	Alice Roosevelt Longworth - Theodore Roosevelt Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		"Alice Blue" was a light blue with a hint of gray, to match her eyes.
		The newspapers were filled with stories about her [Alice] -- where she went, what she said, whom she saw, and especially what she wore.
		Many areas on the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) were painted "Alice Blue", and many of the materials to do with the ship back in the 1980's in preparation for its comminsioning had that color.
	www.theodoreroosevelt.org /life/aliceblue.htm (103 words)

	Alice Roosevelt Longworth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Alice Roosevelt Longworth, daughter of Theodore Roosevelt and wife of Ohio Senator Nicholas Longworth, recounted in her autobiography Crowded Hours the change in sentiment for the Eighteenth Amendment among her family and Washington society.
		Alice was among the other Washington wets who were making beer in the basement and gin in the bathtub.
		Alice was turned off from this behavior and moved toward a “Constitutional dry,” obeying the law because it was in the Constitution, not necessarily because she agreed with it.
	www.american.edu /bgriff/dighistprojects/Hogan/prohibition/longworth.htm (146 words)

	Alice Roosevelt Longworth - Theodore Roosevelt's Daughter - Roosevelt Almanac
		Widely known as the "other Washington Monument" and "Princess Alice", this rambunctious, independent, and irreverent American social icon once described her father as an individual who wanted to be "the bride at every wedding and the corpse at every funeral".
		In return, President Roosevelt once described his first child's irreverence by remarking that he could control the affairs of state, or control Alice, but could not possibly do both.
		Alice, the only child of T.R. and his first wife Alice Hathaway Lee, was affectionately referred to by her siblings as "Sister".
	www.theodore-roosevelt.com /alice.html (204 words)

	Moondance: The Improper Power of Alice Roosevelt (Sue Marquette Poremba)
		Theodore Roosevelt and Owen Wister were meeting in the oval office, or so the story goes, when Roosevelt's oldest child, teenaged Alice, waltzed through, munching a sandwich, with little regard to her father or his guest.
		Alice's place in history is usually stuffed into books about her father or about life in the White House.
		I believe that many, if not most, of Alice's actions were steered by her own fears and insecurity within her family -- the family called her Sister, relegating her to a no-name status -- but those actions gave her a sense of power.
	www.moondance.org /1996/autumn96/nonfict3.html (1022 words)

	Salon People Feature \| Alice Roosevelt Longworth, wild thing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Alice Roosevelt Longworth invented herself and played the role with acid-tongued perfection for most of the 20th century.
		Her verbal skewer was as pointed as the stiletto she is said to have kept in her purse.
		When it was discovered that a particular gray-blue was her favorite color, 'Alice blue' was born...
	www.salon.com /people/feature/1999/06/07/longworth/print.html (676 words)

	Teddy and Alice - Guide to Musical Theatre
		The reporters do question Roosevelt about political issues; however, what they are most interested in is the behaviour of his daughter, Alice, who has been seen smoking in public and betting at the racetracks.
		Alice is the picture of her mother - a woman Edith has competed with her entire marriage.
		They feel that with Alice in the arms of another man, she won't be so close to her father and be attempting to run the government.
	www.nodanw.com /shows_t/teddy_alice.htm (2937 words)

	The Roosevelt Children: Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
		Alice was the only child of Theodore Roosevelt's first wife, Alice Hathaway Lee, who died of complications from childbirth.
		Alice, who the family called "Sister" and was good at mothering the children, but she herself was "allergic to discipline."
		When her father became president, Alice a cool and spirited teenager, was often in the public eye.
	www.nps.gov /sahi/kids.htm (1537 words)

	Early U.S.- South Korea Diplomatic Relations Willard Dickerman Straight
		Alice, at age 20, was an outspoken, unconventional young woman.
		President Roosevelt had been actively engaged since the spring of 1905 in proposing a peace treaty, which was subsequently signed on September 5th at Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
		The Roosevelt party left Korea on September 30 and stopped for a second visit in Japan, where popular anti-American feeling was expressed over the terms of the Portsmouth Treaty.
	rmc.library.cornell.edu /Straight/aroosevelt.html (1051 words)

	Alice Roosevelt Longworth - daughter of Theodore Roosevelt
		Infant Alice was born only two days before her mother died of Bright's disease, a kidney ailment that had not been diagnosed as it was masked by the pregnancy.
		Alice was good at "mothering" the younger children, but she herself was "allergic to discipline."
		The color, "Alice Blue" was highly fashionable, a light blue with a hint of gray to match her eyes.
	www.theodoreroosevelt.org /life/familytree/AliceLongworth.htm (478 words)

	Alice Roosevelt Longworth -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		née Alice Lee Roosevelt American socialite, the daughter of President Theodore Roosevelt, who was known for her wit and her political influence.
		Roosevelt was the second of four children born into a long-established, socially prominent family of Dutch and English ancestry; his mother, Martha Bulloch of Georgia, came from a wealthy, slave-owning plantation family.
		As the wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd president of the United States, she had the distinction of being first lady longer than any other presidential wife—slightly more than 12 years (1933–45)—and her defense of the rights of minorities, youth,...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9048900 (788 words)

	Alice Roosevelt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Alice Hathaway Roosevelt nee' Lee (1861-1884), the first wife of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt.
		Alice Lee Longworth nee' Roosevelt (1884-1980), the only child of Theodore Roosevelt and Alice (Hathaway) Lee Roosevelt.
		This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alice_Roosevelt (104 words)

	Timeline of Theodore Roosevelt's Life by the Theodore Roosevelt Association
		He had originally planned the home with his wife Alice, and was planning to name it Leeholm in honor of her family name.
		Roosevelt go to Panama to inspect building of the canal, the first time a president leaves US while in office.
		Roosevelt's requests permission of President Wilson to raise, equip and lead volunteer division for service in France in World War I. "Peace is not the end.
	www.theodoreroosevelt.org /life/timeline.htm (3160 words)

	Publisher description for Library of Congress control number 2001033893 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Five girls--Eleanor, Alice, Christine, Elfrida, and Dorothy--all born in one ten-month period, were known during their debutante year as the "Magic Five".
		Although the public later came to see Alice and Eleanor as polar opposites, in Donn’s compelling account we learn that they were more similar than people supposed.
		Alice, perceived as beautiful, witty, sophisticated, and dedicated to enjoying herself, was often unhappy and tortured by self-doubt.
	www.loc.gov /catdir/description/random0414/2001033893.html (581 words)

	Roosevelt's Pocket Diary (Memory): American Treasures of the Library of Congress
		Theodore Roosevelt's seven surviving pocket diaries provide a unique insight into the inner man. On 13 February 1880, an ecstatic Roosevelt recorded his great joy, because the woman of his dreams, Alice Hathaway Lee, who he had actively courted for more than a year, had finally accepted his proposal of marriage.
		On February 14, 1884, Theodore Roosevelt received a terrible blow-both his wife and mother died within hours of one another in the Roosevelt house in New York City.
		His mother, age 50, succumbed to typhus, and his wife Alice died at the age of 22 giving birth to her namesake.
	www.loc.gov /exhibits/treasures/trm052.html (251 words)

	Amazon.com: The Roosevelt Women: Books: Betty Boyd Caroli (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		All these women descended from Martha Bulloch Roosevelt, a Georgia belle who married North and kept her Confederate sympathies quiet; they all were unusually independent and outspoken for women born in the 19th century; and several compensated for unsatisfying marriages with intense friendships.
		The story of Eleanor Roosevelt and her female kin (grandmother, aunts and cousins) is in some respects even more remarkable than that of the Roosevelt men.
		But this is by no means the complete story of all the Roosevelt women, as there is very little on the Hyde Park side of the family (Eleanor Roosevelt was an Oyster Bay Roosevelt before she married her 5th cousin, Franklin) Sara Delano Roosevelt (FDR's mom) does not rate her own chapter.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0465071341?v=glance (1609 words)

	Presidents on the Rocks: Mt. Rushmore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Alice Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Kermit Roosevelt, Ethel Carow Roosevelt, Archibald Bulloch Roosevelt, and Quentin Roosevelt
		It is a great resource for both information and books regarding Theodore Roosevelt and his accomplishments.
		This web sits was posted on the White House web page and has a biography of Theodore Roosevelt that is easy to read and navigate.
	t3.preservice.org /T0211461/roosevelt (546 words)

	Alice Roosevelt Longworth
		Alice Roosevelt, the daughter of Theodore Roosevelt and Alice Hathaway Roosevelt, was born on 2nd December, 1884.
		Like her husband, Alice was a member of the Republican Party.
		Alice's home in Washington was a meeting place for politicians.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAlongworthR.htm (352 words)

	OhioPix: Alice Roosevelt Longworth at the Dedication of the McKinley Memorial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Photographic postcard of Alice Roosevelt Longworth at the ceremony dedicating the memorial to United States President and former Ohio Governor William McKinley on the grounds of the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio September 14, 1906.
		She was the eldest daughter of Theodore Roosevelt who served as William McKinley's Vice President.
		Roosevelt became President in 1901 after McKinley was assassinated.
	www.ohiohistory.org /ohswww/etcetera/exhibits/ohiopix/image.cfm?ID=5647 (115 words)

	Alice Roosevelt Longworth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In Washington, D.C., in 1965, eighty-one-year-old Alice Roosevelt Longworth, the daughter of President Theodore Roosevelt and the wife of the influential Ohio congressman Nicholas Longworth, sat for her portrait.
		Long after the death of her husband in 1931, her acerbic yet brilliant conversation and irreverent sense of humor made her one of the capital city's most colorful and oft-quoted social fixtures.
		The spirit of an exuberant young girl, whose love for a particular shade of gray-blue sparked the turn-of-the-century hit tune "Alice Blue Gown," shines quietly in Peter Hurd's portrait of the aged but sprightly Mrs.
	www.npg.si.edu /exh/brush/long.htm (192 words)

	PRINCESS ALICE A BIOGRAPH
		This is a sparkling account of the redoubtable daughter of Theodore Roosevelt, filled with candid details and entertaining anecdotes.
		At eighteen she captured the heart of the nation and with inborn style of true nobility Alice Roosevelt Longworth dominated Washington socity life for over 60 years.
		When President Theodore Roosevelt was asked in there wasn't something he could do to control this live-wire, he replied, "I can do one of two things.
	www.popula.com /items_fp/item_description.cfm?item_fp_ID=245321 (162 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)