Edith Kermit Roosevelt

By Sylvia Jukes Morris

Edith Kermit Carow grew up in New York City in the same circles as did Theodore Roosevelt. But only after TR's first wife died at age twenty-two did the childhood friends forge one of the most succ...

Rage for Fame: The Ascent of Clare Boothe Luce

By Sylvia Jukes Morris

Born illegitimate on New York's Upper West Side, with nothing to recommend her but blonde good looks and a ferocious intelligence, she used sex, street smarts, acid humor, and money to plot a caree...

Price of fame

By Sylvia Jukes Morris

Traces the story of the playwright, Congresswoman, and first American female to be appointed to a major ambassadorial position abroad, covering such topics as her advocacy of women's equality and t...

Edith Kermit Roosevelt

By Sylvia Jukes Morris

Price of Fame

By Sylvia Jukes Morris

“I hope I shall have ambition until the day I die,” Clare Boothe Luce told her biographer Sylvia Jukes Morris. Price of Fame, the concluding volume of the life of an exceptionally brill...

Price of Fame

By Sylvia Jukes Morris

“I hope I shall have ambition until the day I die,” Clare Boothe Luce told her biographer Sylvia Jukes Morris. Price of Fame, the concluding volume of the life of an exceptionally brill...

Rage for Fame

By Elisabeth Rodgers, Sylvia Jukes Morris

Edith Kermit Roosevelt

By Sylvia Jukes Morris

Edith Kermit Roosevelt

By Sylvia Jukes Morris

Edith Kermit Carow grew up in New York City in the same circles as did Theodore Roosevelt. But only after TR's first wife died at age twenty-two did the childhood friends forge one of the most succ...

Rage for Fame

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