“The Lion and the Journalist”
The Unlikely Friendship of Theodore Roosevelt and Joseph Bucklin Bishop
The Lion and the Journalist
On Bookshelves and Online now >> Theodore Roosevelt, accidental president, and Joseph Bucklin Bishop, newspaper editor, met when the future Rough Rider was police commissioner of New York City. Bishop hitched his wagon to the...
Chip Bishop
Author Chip Bishop is the great-grandnephew of Joseph Bucklin Bishop. He grew up in Woonsocket, R.I. and was graduated from Boston University. He has written extensively for radio and television news, newspapers and industry trade...
President Theodore Roosevelt, First Lady Edith Kermit Roosevelt and Joseph Bucklin Bishop
President Theodore Roosevelt, First Lady Edith Kermit Roosevelt and Joseph Bucklin Bishop on board the Bolivar in Cristobal Harbor, Panama, November 17, 1906.
The Book
The Lion and the Journalist
The Unlikely Friendship of Theodore Roosevelt and Joseph Bucklin Bishop
Published by Lyons Press, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press
This is a richly drawn portrait of the exceptional lives to two great men. More than that, it’s a remarkable tale of power, politics and presidential courage woven through the little-known but vital friendship of Theodore Roosevelt and his friend and biographer, newspaperman Joseph Bucklin Bishop. Read more >>
The Author
Chip Bishop is the great-grandnephew of Joseph Bucklin Bishop.
He grew up in Woonsocket, R.I. and was graduated from Boston University. He has written extensively for radio and television news, newspapers and industry trade journals. Read more >>
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An engaging tour of the busy intersection where history, politics, journalism and power converge. Kirkus Reviews Learn More