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Dec 20, 2018 · On 22 November, the Washington Post reported “Kermit Roosevelt, Now British Major, Gives up Citizenship.” The story read, “Kermit Roosevelt, 50-year-old son of President Theodore Roosevelt, who has recently joined the British army as a major, has renounced his American citizenship and has become a British subject, it was established today.
Jun 24, 2022 · As Kermit Roosevelt argues in this eye-opening reinterpretation of the American story, our fundamental values, particularly equality, are not part of the vision of the Founders. Instead, they were stated in Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address and were the hope of Reconstruction, when it was possible to envision the emergence of the nation committed to liberty and equality.
Jan 20, 2023 · I have never left a bookstore empty-handed. That may seem an idle boast, but it’s true. And so, on a recent visit to the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Museum and Library in Hyde Park, New York, I left the gift shop bookstore with a copy in hand of Kermit Roosevelt III’s The Nation That Never Was: Reconstructing America’s Story.
All of Theodore Roosevelt’s four sons answered the call to military service. Sadly, three of them – Ted, Quentin, and Kermit – died as a result of their service. The only surviving son, Archie, a highly decorated combat veteran, sustained serious injuries in both world wars. Interestingly, Archie Roosevelt was the only United States ...
Elliott Roosevelt [1] (February 28, 1860 – August 14, 1894) was an American socialite. [2] He was the father of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and the younger brother of Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), the 26th president of the United States. Elliott and Theodore were of the Oyster Bay Roosevelts; Eleanor later married her Hyde Park distant ...
As Kermit Roosevelt argues in this eye-opening reinterpretation of the American story, our fundamental values, particularly equality, are not part of the vision of the Founders. Instead, they were stated in Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address and were the hope of Reconstruction, when it was possible to envision the emergence of the nation committed to liberty and equality.
Kermit Roosevelt is a professor of constitutional law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. A graduate of Harvard University and Yale Law School, he clerked for Judge Stephen F. Williams on the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and Justice David H. Souter on the United States Supreme Court.
