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Theodore Roosevelt Jumps Out of the Pages in Bret Baier’s Newest Book

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Theodore Roosevelt Jumps Out of the Pages in Bret Baier’s Newest Book
A painting of Theodore Roosevelt at his desk writing the Panama Canal Zone document, circa 1922. Public Domain
Salena Zito
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MEDORA, North Dakota—Standing here this summer in the Badlands overlooking where the new Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library is under construction, any person curious about the 26th president can be assured that this place will indeed capture the spirit and essence of the man.

Salena Zito
Salena Zito
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Salena Zito has held a long, successful career as a national political reporter. Since 1992, she has interviewed every U.S. president and vice president, as well as top leaders in Washington, including secretaries of state, speakers of the House and U.S. Central Command generals. Her passion, though, is interviewing thousands of people across the country. She reaches the Everyman and Everywoman through the lost art of shoe-leather journalism, having traveled along the back roads of 49 states.