Patricia O'Toole, Author . Simon & Schuster $30 (512p) ISBN 978-0-684-86477-8
Numerous books—most notably Joseph L. Gardner's classic Departing Glory: Theodore Roosevelt as Ex-President
—have addressed TR's 10 years of postpresidential life (1909–1919), which will also be the focus of the final...
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Patricia O'Toole, Author Ballantine Books $23 (480p) ISBN 978-0-345-37314-4
Historian Henry Adams and his restless wife, Clover; John and Clara Hay; and geologist-adventurer Clarence King regularly met for tea in Washington, D.C., prior to Clover's 1885 suicide. According to PW , this ``vivid composite biography'' of the...
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Patricia O'Toole, Author Clarkson N Potter Publishers $25 (0p) ISBN 978-0-517-56350-2
The exclusive fivesome who regularly met for tea in Washington, D.C., in the early 1880s were historian Henry Adams, diplomat John Hay, their wives--restless, resentful Clover Adams and placid Clara Hay--and geologist-adventurer Clarence King, ``the
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Patricia O’Toole. Simon & Schuster, $35 (640p) ISBN 978-0-7432-9809-4
O’Toole (The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends, 1880–1918) offers a comprehensive biography of Woodrow Wilson and a fresh perspective on his moral vision and legacy. The book provides an intimate portrait of Wilson’s
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