As the 2024 election nears, "60 Minutes: A Second Look" turned to the archives for a look at Alice Roosevelt Longworth, a former first daughter who captivated America for decades. The American public ...

The fiercely intelligent eldest daughter of President Teddy Roosevelt (1884–1981) was rebellious and outspoken partly as the result of her desperation to gain the attention of an emotionally distant ...

Celebrate Women’s History Month with Smithsonian Associates programs and experiences Lauren Lyons Stories from a single, iconic photograph featuring a presidential wild child, an electric car and the ...

One unintended consequence of the assassination of President William McKinley in Buffalo a century ago was the creation of a national phenomenon called Alice Roosevelt Longworth. The first daughter of ...

‘‘Alice: Alice Roosevelt Longworth, from White House Princess to Washington Power Broker’’ (Viking, 608 pages, $32.95), by Stacy A. Cordery: On Valentine’s Day in 1884, two days after the birth of his ...

As the daughter of the President, Alice chewed gum, smoked in public and ran up debts playing poker and buying clothes. Her father once remarked, “ I can be President of the United States or I can ...

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