The Strenuous Life: The Oyster Bay Roosevelts In Business And Finance

By William T. Cobb

Book Overview

The Strenuous Life: The Oyster Bay Roosevelts In Business And Finance is a non-fiction book written by William T. Cobb. The book focuses on the business and financial activities of the Roosevelt family, specifically the branch of the family that resided in Oyster Bay, New York. The book covers the period from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, a time when the Roosevelts were prominent figures in American politics and business. The book provides a detailed account of the various business ventures that the Roosevelt family undertook during this period, including their involvement in banking, real estate, and the oil industry. It also explores the personal lives of the family members, including their relationships with each other and with other prominent figures of the time. The author, William T. Cobb, is a well-known historian and author who has written extensively on American history and politics. His writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to a wide range of readers. Overall, The Strenuous Life is a fascinating look at one of America's most influential families and their impact on the country's business and financial landscape.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116317680X
• ISBN13: 9781163176801
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"