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Following the assassination of President William McKinley in 1900, Theodore Roosevelt became the youngest president in American history to that point.

Challenging the old view of presidential power, Teddy Roosevelt redefined his role and established a leadership model that enabled successful results to serious issues.

Despite having his hand-picked successor in office, Theodore Roosevelt's life after the Presidency was dominated in part by his opposition to his own political party.

The accomplishments of the wife of President Franklin Roosevelt are celebrated in a film biography and displays at the Hyde Park cottage where she lived after his death.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt, America's 32nd President, was born to a life of luxury and success in New York, which was aided by his personal charisma and intelligence.

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt wed in New York City on St. Patrick's Day, 1905. Their marriage was a difficult union but a dynamic partnership.

Theodore Roosevelt, prior to becoming America's 26th President, lived an exciting life of politics, civil service, academics, and frontiersman.

Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, was almost larger than life. In many ways he personified America's transition from the 1800s into 20th century.

Earning himself a place on Mt. Rushmore was not easy, but Theodore Roosevelt worked hard at the Presidency, focusing on getting things done and on initiating reform.

Opened in 1927 as a luxurious hotel to service the new movie industry in Los Angeles, the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel was the the place to catch a glimpse of movie stars.

The triumphs, later years and death of America's only president to serve more than two terms of office.

The early years in the life and times of America's thirty-second President.

Eleanor Roosevelt was a remarkable woman. She devoted her life to public service and encouraged other women to do so.

The life of James Roosevelt involved youthful indiscretion, business success and failure, politics, and the rearing of a future U.S. President.

The Square Deal was a package of moderate reforms concerning consumer protection, conservation, and regulating trusts.

FDR cultivated the political techniques he used as President during his school years, his work in state and national government, and his run for Vice President in 1920.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt is surely one of the most important political figures of the twentieth century, whether one agrees with his policies or not.

There were many sides to Theodore Roosevelt, one of them was the historian. In that role, through his research and writings, he made a great impact.

Beginning a new term in office, Teddy Roosevelt pushed for programs to protect the food supply, address worker problems, and promote environmental conservation.

Most were not famous at the time, but history would remember these presidents and sons of presidents more for what they would accomplish later than for the War.

Despite their widely different backgrounds, Jackson and Roosevelt have a number of significant similarities in their public careers.

Edmund Morris writes a masterful account of the events that shaped the man who became the 26th President of the United States

Lydia Latrobe met her future husband, Nicholas Roosevelt, when she was a child and he was 25 years her senior. She would become the great grand aunt of Theodore Roosevelt

The Monroe Doctrine began as tough talk that could not be enforced. By the next century it became a driving force in American foreign policy thanks to Teddy Roosevelt.

Horrified by communism, Elizabeth Dilling conducted a personal investigation attempting to link New Deal officials with communist and radical groups.

Millard has written an exciting and educational book about Roosevelt's perilous expedition on the unknown River of Doubt, now known as Rio Roosevelt.

When President William McKinley was assassinated he left behind an unfinished agenda. However, he had a maverick Vice President to take care of business.

Although the Yalta Conference addressed a variety of issues including Soviet participation against Japan, the post-war status of Poland was at the top of the agenda.

By 1900 the United States had entered global affairs as a colonial power, espousing imperialism as a matter of national interest & security, despite Democrat opposition.

Theodore Roosevelt who became President of the United States because of the assassination of President William McKinley once nearly had to face his own would-be assassin.

America's 32nd president, Franklin Roosevelt, tackled the Great Depression with his New Deal approach. Will Barack Obama, the president-elect, become the new FDR?

An Individual is molded by environment and honed by challenges encountered. A legacy is the historical scorecard that measures success.

A divided court had invalidated crucial New Deal legislation in 1935 and 1936. Determined to save future legislation, FDR embarked on a plan to increase court membership.

As his popularity reached a zenith during the 1936 election, FDR took steps to attract black voters to the Democratic Party and create an enduring political majority.

The National Recovery Administration was created to regulate American industries, but the regulations did more harm than good and worsened the Great Depression.

The CIA operation to overthrow Dr. Mohammed Mossadegh was motivated by oil but sold to the public as an attempt to stop the Iranian Communist Tudeh Party.

Sensing the need to provide assistance to European democracies under attack, FDR and the Congress committed US support as early as November 1939.

Philanthropy and volunteerism have combined to make Medora and adjacent national park into North Dakota's top attraction. And it's growing in popularity each year.

North Dakota's Top Tourist Destination, one of the country's youngest national parks, memorializes the president who was ahead of his time in environmental thought.

Franklin D. Roosevelt is one of America's most famous Chief Executives. This article examines the main issues during his presidency, in both foreign and domestic policy.

Franklin Roosevelt used Theodore Roosevelt as a model to shape his political career and personality. At the very least they shared remarkable similarities.

The friendship between TR and Taft succumbed not only to the split between Republican regulars and progressives, but also to personality differences.

Teddy Roosevelt organized The First Volunteer Cavalry Regiment to help liberate Cuba from Spanish domination. His charge up San Juan Hill led straight to the White House.

Opposition to Roosevelt's New Deal came from many corners including the Republican Party, Socialists, Communists, prominent leaders and the Supreme Court.

This was the period during which the military, strategic, and territorial balance in Europe was profoundly altered by German victories.

For nearly one hundred years, U.S. Presidents have struggled with the complicated politics of health care reform and universal health insurance.

The quality of big league ball almost hit bottom in 1945. V-E and V-J Days started the return of the stars just in time.

A commissioned Lieutenant in the WAVES, Stratton led Women Reserves in the United States Coast Guard during World War II.

The Hyde Park, NY estate of the U.S. president includes his Springwood home, research documents, the gravesite of Franklin and Eleanor, plus Depression and WW2 exhibits.

After setting this precedent, Ross was also the first woman to head a federal agency as Director of the United States Mint and changed the way money was processed.