The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (1979) is a biography of United States President Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris and published by Coward, McCann & Geoghegan when the author was forty years old. It is the first in a trilogy continued more than twenty and thirty years later by Theodore Rex (2001) and Colonel Roosevelt (2010). It won the 1980 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography[1] and the 1980 National Book Award in Biography.[2][a]
- ^ "The Pulitzer Prizes: 1980 Winners and Finalists". Retrieved 21 January 2013.
- ^ "National Book Awards – 1980". National Book Foundation. Retrieved 2012-03-16.
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