Articles related to "Theodore Roosevelt"



The Life of Theodore Roosevelt
Following the assassination of President William McKinley in 1900, Theodore Roosevelt became the youngest president in American history to that point.
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Andrew Jackson and Theodore Roosevelt
Despite their widely different backgrounds, Jackson and Roosevelt have a number of significant similarities in their public careers.
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Assassination Attempt Against Theodore Roosevelt
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.
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EDITH ROOSEVELT: MODERN FIRST LADY
More than anyone else, Edith Roosevelt created the modern position of First Lady. See how this remarkable woman changed the White House and its operation, as well as the way First Ladies have handled their responsibilities ever since.
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Historian Theodore Roosevelt
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.
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Medora North Dakota and Teddy Roosevelt Country
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.
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Review: The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
Edmund Morris writes a masterful account of the events that shaped the man who became the 26th President of the United States
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Teddy is 100 Years Old!
Celebrate Teddy Bear's centennial!
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Teddy Roosevelt National Park Offers Diversity
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.
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THE BULL MOOSE CAMPAIGN OF 1912
A look at the three-way race between a current president, a past president, and a future president. One of the most interesting presidential campaigns in our history.
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Theodore 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.
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Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders
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.
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Visiting Medora North Dakota
Medora is a tiny town nestled in the North Dakota badlands and offering three great attractions: a National Park, the Medora Musical, and the Bully Pulpit Golf Course.
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The Early Years of Teddy Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt, prior to becoming America's 26th President, lived an exciting life of politics, civil service, academics, and frontiersman.
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The Presidency of Teddy Roosevelt
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.
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The Life of Teddy Roosevelt
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.
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The Life of William McKinley
In 1896, William McKinley became the Republican candidate for the Presidency. He was hailed as "the advance agent of prosperity."
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Medora's Musical , Other Shows & Outdoor Sports
Scenery, shopping and museum-hopping aren't the Medora/Badlands area's only attractions. Top-drawer entertainment and unique outdoor sports bring visitors, too.
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Roosevelt's Post Presidency
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.
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Teddy Bear
From their creation during the turn of the century to their firmly held status with American Culture today the Teddy Bear has a mythology all it's own.
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A Guide to Washington's Less Famous Memorials
Monuments dedicated to Lincoln, Washington, and Jefferson may dominate the Washington skyline, but some lesser known memorials and landmarks can enrich a visit to D.C.
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Bike the Mount Vernon Trail, Virginia, USA
From Theodore Roosevelt Island to George Washington's Mt. Vernon, presidential and colonial history abound on this 18-mile bike trail.
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Celebrate U.S. National Hunting and Fishing Day
U.S. National Hunting and Fishing Day, held the fourth Saturday of every September, recognizes the contributions of hunters and anglers to wildlife conservation programs.
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Elinor Wylie
Elinor Wylie's life attracts more attention than her poems, but some of those poems are worth revisiting.
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First Woman Executed in the Electric Chair
On March 20, 1899, Martha Place earned her place among the infamous by becoming the first woman executed in the electric chair.
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Lydia Latrobe Roosevelt
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
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PRESIDENTIAL CHILDREN: TEDDY'S "WHITE HOUSE GANG"
The first in a series of articles on presidential children, this article looks at the children of Theodore Roosevelt. They enjoyed the White House, and went on to serve their country with distinction.
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Progressivism to the Roaring 20s: The Myth of Laissez-Faire Economics in American History, Part III
A continuation of the <i>Laissez-Faire</i> articles that looks at the Progressive Era reforms in favor of the American worker, followed by the subsequent rollback of such government intervention in the 1920s.
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Roosevelt: Childhood and Polio
The early years in the life and times of America's thirty-second President.
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Show Time for Bull Elk
In September and October, the bugling call of bull elk resounds through the forests, as they compete for the attention of the cows. It's an exciting natural drama that nature has designed to determine the strongest, healthiest bulls who will sire next years calves.
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Teddy Bears – Over a Century of Soft Plush Toys
Children and adults enjoy the gift of a soft, cuddly plush toy. Teddy Bears, popular toys for over one hundreds years, are also great collectible items.
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The History of the Secret Service
The U.S. Secret Service, which protects the President, began in 1865. The original purpose of this agency was very different from what it is today.
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The Monroe Doctrine
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.
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The New York of the Roosevelts
Come with me to the Empire State to see the haunts of some remarkable cousins who became outstanding leaders of the 20th Century.
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The Roosevelts' Marriage
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.
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Visit Mount Rushmore South Dakota
In the hills of South Dakota, Gutzon Borglum carved massive sculptures of American Presidents into the mountain side. Mount Rushmore is an enduring symbol of democracy.
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John Muir and the National Parks
John Muir turned his love for nature and wild places into his life's calling. After meeting with Muir, Theodore Roosevelt named several areas as National Parks.
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Presidents Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
Although the Nobel Peace Prize committee was swayed by idealistic attempts to achieve global peace and an end to specific conflicts, the results often ended in failure.
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U.S. Presidents And Health Care Reform
For nearly one hundred years, U.S. Presidents have struggled with the complicated politics of health care reform and universal health insurance.
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1920: The Year of the Six Presidents
David Pietrusza's book, "1920: The Year of the Six Presidents" (published in 2007), provides an unique way of looking at the 1920 Presidential election.
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Conservatives Versus Liberals
Throughout American political history, conservatives and liberals have been battling for control of the government.
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Early Crashes and Bubbles
'Irrational exuberance' always leads to bubbles and stock market crashes. This article is about some of the early ones, including Tulip Mania and the South Sea Bubble.
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GERONIMO (1829 - 1909)
In June 1829, a baby was born in an Indian village in No-doyohn Canyon, Arizona. Never did his parents dream that this child would someday become one of the greatest Apache chiefs of all time.
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Hoover's Road to the White House
Herbert Hoover's first foray into politics came when President Harding named him Commerce Secretary in 1920. It was from here that the road to the White House was paved.
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J. P. Morgan to the Rescue
Financier John Pierpont Morgan stanched further economic collapse by shoring up the government in 1895 and financial institutions in 1907.
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James Roosevelt
The life of James Roosevelt involved youthful indiscretion, business success and failure, politics, and the rearing of a future U.S. President.
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New Status and Political Aspirations
The now wealthy May Hutton moved up the social ladder in Wallace, Idaho continuing her pursuit of equal rights and help for those less fortunate
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Pet Friendly Glenwood Springs, CO
Glenwood Springs is famed for healing mineral springs and the world's largest hot tub. The family dog or cat is welcome to travel along at the following hotels.
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President Wilson's First Term
The first half of Woodrow Wilson's 8 years in office focused on Domestic policies such as the tariff, the money issue, and antitrust legislation, along with keeping Ameri
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President Wilson's Second Term
Woodrow Wilson had no choice but to send America to war in 1917, though he did so in hopes that he could perhaps prevent all such wars in the world's future.
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