Season 2, Episode 26-Theodore Roosevelt and Sagamore Hill

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Season 2, Episode 26: Theodore Roosevelt and Sagamore Hill

There’s only one word to describe Theodore Roosevelt’s Sagamore Hill: Bully! Hear about Theodore Roosevelt’s beloved home in Oyster Bay on Long Island, New York, as well as his political rise and career; his Vice Presidency and Presidency; his wives, Alice and Edith, and children; as well as his stunning home!

Be sure to check out Theodore Roosevelt’s “Visiting the Presidents” Episode from Season 1, “Theodore Roosevelt and Manhattan”!

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site official website.

Theodore Roosevelt’s Sagamore Hill from National Park Service.

Virtual Tour of Sagamore Hill from Google Arts and Culture.

From My July 2022 Visit!

Theodore Roosevelt’s Sagamore Hill
Sagamore Hill
Sagamore Hill porch
Quentin’s marker and flagpole
Entrance Hall
Teddy’s familiar stamp of trophies
At the dining room entrance
Dining Room
Dining Room from another angle
Edith’s Drawing Room, and her domain
Animal skin makes its way in
Theodore’s Library book shelves
Library
In the Library
The North Room
So much cool stuff everywhere you look
Trophies everywhere
In the iconic North Room
Looking up the stairs
Alice’s bedroom
Ted Jr’s room
Theodore’s study in the attic
Another view of the study
Down the hallway
Theodore’s room
Edith’s room
Sagamore Hill from the road!

From My August 2015 Visit!

Sagamore Hill
Such a beautiful house
North Room
Theodore’s study
Hanging on the porch
TR’s porch
Think it suited me
Sagamore Hill and me
Historical Images of Sagamore Hill
Looking a little shaggy!
First Floor Plan at Sagamore Hill from Library of Congress.
Theodore Roosevelt on his porch at Sagamore Hill
North Room
The iconic North Room at Sagamore Hill
The New West Wing
Renovated Roosevelt White House Green, Blue , and Red Rooms.
Theodore’s singular White House Dining Room
Dining Room Views
Theodore Roosevelt used the Lincoln Bed in his bedroom.
Theodore and his children at Sagamore Hill
Alice Lee Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Edith Carow Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt’s Sagamore Hill: 20 Sagamore Hill Road, Oyster Bay, New York.

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Recommended Reading for Theodore Roosevelt

Edmund Morris, Theodore Rex.
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