Theodore Roosevelt In his Own Words: Bishop has near perfect accuracy in details as he gives you a comprehensive description of TR's career. Anyone wishing to become a TR expert should read these two volumes, it will give you the ability to pick out errors in other books. You will also meet TR the trendsetter, the fearless, the leader that inspires others to aspire to what needs be done. Plus you will see the dark side of politics that is still with us today and how to deal with it effectively.