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.

Oct 10, 2008 - William L. Wunder

Most people don't know that Theodore Roosevelt, yes, the icon of Mt. Rushmore, was a Junior.

Aug 20, 2011 - Feather Schwartz Foster

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize.

Dec 25, 2011 - Feather Schwartz Foster

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.

Jun 12, 2008 - Isaac M. McPhee

Theodore Roosevelt's efforts in African-American civil rights were often compromised by his goal to break the Democrats' lock on the South.

Jan 25, 2012 - William L. Wunder

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.

May 16, 2008 - Isaac M. McPhee

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

May 16, 2008 - Isaac M. McPhee

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.

May 16, 2008 - Isaac M. McPhee

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

Dec 4, 2009 - William L. Wunder

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.

Oct 5, 2009 - Michael Allred

The presidential actions of William Howard Taft led to Roosevelt's third party candidacy in 1912 which handed the election to Woodrow Wilson.

Jan 3, 2011 - Michael Streich

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.

Aug 16, 2009 - Heather Strong

Theodore Roosevelt was awarded the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize but his concept of peace was tied to righteousness, justice, and military preparedness.

Jan 5, 2011 - Michael Streich

Eleanor Roosevelt was the wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States. She wanted to be someone who mattered.

Dec 4, 2010 - David Keith

Elliott Roosevelt has become a sad footnote in history, while both his brother and his daughter have become immortal.

Jan 20, 2012 - Feather Schwartz Foster

From the earliest times of his career in law, William Howard Taft dreamed of being on the Supreme Court, and his life in public service served served to get him there.

May 19, 2008 - Isaac M. McPhee

Herbert Hoover, perhaps best known as having presided over the Great Depression, lived a very interesting, exciting and undeniably impressive life before the Presidency.

Jun 2, 2008 - Isaac M. McPhee

Industrialization enabled newspapers and magazines to reach millions of Americans, affecting public opinion regarding war with Spain, social concerns, & political issues.

Aug 13, 2009 - Michael Streich

Warren G. Harding, a traditional conservative, engineered a prodigious rise from obscure local newspaper man to national politician in a very short period of time.

Jun 2, 2008 - Isaac M. McPhee