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Crowded Hours: Reminiscences of Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Crowded Hours: Reminiscences of Alice Roosevelt Longworth is a memoir that provides a glimpse into the life of Alice Roosevelt Longworth, a prominent figure in American politics during the early 20th century. The book is a compilation of her personal recollections and observations, offering readers a unique perspective on the political and social environment of the time. Through her narratives, Longworth shares her experiences as the daughter of President Theodore Roosevelt and First Lady Edith Roosevelt, providing a candid look at the private and public aspects of her life. The memoir is a testament to her wit, intelligence, and the complexities of her relationships with family, friends, and contemporaries. more

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Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Alice Roosevelt Longworth, an American writer, was born on February 12, 1884, and passed away on February 20, 1980. She is renowned for her unique personality and vibrant social life, as well as her talent as a writer. more

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