02493cam a2200361 i 4500 1131680455 TxAuBib 20240130120000.0 220112s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2022000883 9781623545499 hardcover 1623545498 hardcover TxAuBib rda Mickle, Shelley Fraser,. White House Wild Child [HC] : how Alice Roosevelt broke all the rules and won the heart of America / by Shelley Fraser Mickle. Alice Roosevelt, molded by a president's grief, driven by a haunted childhood. Watertown : Charlesbridge Publishing, [2023] pages cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references. PART I T.R. and Bamie -- Still the one. -- "The Aim of My Whole Life Shall Be to Make Her Happy" -- "I Have Been Pretty Nearly Crazy" -- "Too Sacred To Be Written About" -- "There Is A Curse on this House" -- "The World on Her Shoulders" -- Her Great Transformation -- "She Would Be Just as Well Off Without Me" -- His Grief Observed -- "Slow Burning Fuse" -- He Was Not a Man To Live Alone -- Orange Gloves -- PART II ALICE -- "The Child of Another Marriage" -- She Watched Him Shave -- Where No Did Not Exist -- "I Tried To Be Conspicuous" -- "It Could Scorch the Paper It Was Written On" -- In Love with the Rogue's Gallery -- In the Hormone Jungle -- The Blow-Up -- The Script Is Set -- "Bored, Shy and a Little Resentful" -- Clearly Her Father's Daughter -- All-Out War -- Tough Enough to Be Cherished? -- A Husband to Tame Her -- Her Father's Gift -- PART III PAULINA AND JOANNA -- Nick -- The Most Valuable Present -- "Don't Hurt Him; I want to Look at Him" -- "I Simply Crumpled" -- "I Should Have Been a Grandmother, Not a Mother.". "A biography of American socialite and writer Alice Roosevelt Longworth"-- Provided by publisher. 20240130. Longworth, Alice Roosevelt 1884-1980. Roosevelt, Theodore 1858-1919 Family. Roosevelt family. Children of presidents United States Biography. Politicians' spouses United States Biography. Washington (D.C) Biography. Mickle, Shelley Fraser., Watertown : Charlesbridge Publishing, [2023].