Welcome back all history fans to the Giants of History Podcast! In our second episode of the Theodore Roosevelt series, we follow Roosevelt from the first ballot his name is ever on as a candidate for the New York State Assembly, through his first few political battles in Albany.  Soon after that, he'll face some of the toughest emotional battles anyone could ever face.  The episode concludes with Roosevelt's time in the Badlands where he later states the romance of his life began. Please visit us at gohistorypodcast.com for a complete list of the books and resources used in the reserach of the program