Mornings on Horseback | Teaching Setting, Symbolism and Objects

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

28 East 20th Street - The house at this place was owned by Theodore and Mittie Roosevelt. The children grew up in the house. It looked like any other brownstone, with the exception of a deep porch at the rear of the third-floor level.

Roswell - This was the Bulloch home in Georgia. It was about twenty miles north of Atlanta. Mittie grew up here.

Liverpool, England - Captain James and Irvine Bulloch lived here after leaving the United States after the Civil War. The Roosevelts visited with them on their Grand Tour.