Publisher's Synopsis
When They Were Boys is a historical non-fiction book written by Everett and Carroll that explores the early years of four famous American figures - Theodore Roosevelt, Henry Cabot Lodge, John Hay, and William Howard Taft. The book delves into the childhoods, upbringings, and formative experiences of these four men, who would go on to become some of the most influential and powerful figures in American politics and society. The authors paint a vivid picture of life in the late 19th century, exploring the social, cultural, and political landscape of the time, and how it shaped the lives of these four boys. The book is filled with fascinating anecdotes, personal stories, and historical details that give readers a deeper understanding of the personalities and motivations of these iconic figures. Through their stories, the authors provide a unique perspective on the early years of American history and the forces that shaped it. When They Were Boys is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, and culture.Edited By Helen Mildred Owen And Mary E. Owen.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
