# Letters to His Children

Author: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; Bishop, Joseph Bucklin, 1847-1928 [Editor]

Genre: Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6467

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Letters+to+His+Children+Roosevelt&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Most of the letters in this volume were written by Theodore Roosevelt to his children during a period of more than twenty years. A few others are included that he wrote to friends or relatives about the children. He began to write to them in their early childhood, and continued to do so regularly till they reached maturity. Whenever he was separated from them, in the Spanish War, or on a hunting trip, or because they were at school, he sent them these messages of constant thought and love, for they were never for a moment out of his mind and heart. Long before they were able to read he sent them what they called "picture letters," with crude drawings of his own in illustration of the writ...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/letters-to-his-children-6467/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/letters-to-his-children-6467/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/letters-to-his-children-6467/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/letters-to-his-children-6467/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/letters-to-his-children-6467/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/letters-to-his-children-6467/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/letters-to-his-children-6467/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/letters-to-his-children-6467/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/letters-to-his-children-6467/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/letters-to-his-children-6467/chapters/10/index.md)