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Colonel roosevelt by edmund morris6/29/2023 ![]() ![]() Roosevelt‘s life as an author, safari hunter, Cuban Rough Rider also parallels in curious ways another man we honor in this institution, Ernest Hemingway, whose papers are among this library‘s treasures.Ī few years ago at a forum on A Moveable Feast the New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik commented on what he perceived as, quote, ―An odd symmetry between John F. Yet, as we know by reading Edmund Morris, Theodore Roosevelt was so much more than just our nation‘s highest office holder. ![]() ![]() As a presidential library, we are honored to commemorate and pay tribute to the life of our 26 th president. There are a number of reasons why it is fitting for us to host this presentation. Let me begin by acknowledging the generous underwriters of the Kennedy Library Forums, including lead sponsor Bank of America, Boston Capital, the Lowell Institute, Raytheon, The Boston Foundation and our media partners, The Boston Globe, WBUR and NECN. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, and on behalf of Tom McNaught, Executive Director of the Kennedy Library Foundation and all of my Library and Foundation colleagues, I thank you for joining us today. ![]()
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