Theodore roosevelt childrens biography series

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Theodore roosevelt childrens biography series.

Theodore Roosevelt: The Children

Figure 1.--I believe this is a photograph of Quintin, wearing a sailor suit, with a black friend.

I'm not sure who the black boy is, but believe he is one of the children of the White Hoouse staff. As far as I know, Archie and Quintin were the only presidential kids with black playmates.
Theodore roosevelt childrens biography series 1950s
Quentin was the baby of the family and died very young in France during World War I. He was universally loved by both his family and all who came in contact with him. He was one of the mosr=t ebgaging of allthe presidential children.

The Roosevelt children fascinated America. The press was mesmerized by their larger than life father and his large nuclear family made for great press copy and photographs just when the technology for printing photographs became available.

America soon began to follow the new, energetic president and his young family in the White House. One child Alice resulted from his first marriage and five children (four