<p>Follow the 'Bigger than Life' American  hero Theodore Roosevelt from his birth in New York City through his life's many challenges and adventures: Harvard graduate, rancher, organizer ofthe 'Rough Riders' volunteer regiment in the war with Spain, elected Governor of New York in 1898, Vice-President in 1900, becoming President of the United States after McKinley was assassinated in 1901, being the first American to win the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in bringing an end to the Russo-Japanese conflict in 1904, and being President until 1912.</p><p>Optimized for Kindle devices and featuring Panel Zoom facility.</p><i><p>From its beginnings in the 1940’s to today, Classics Illustrated continues to encourage a love of reading and adventure in youthful minds through beautifully-illustrated comic book adaptations of the world’s most beloved stories by the world’s greatest authors.</p><p>A collection of Classics Illustrated books is an inviting start to any young person’s library.</p></i>