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With the assassination of President William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, not quite 43, became the 26th and youngest President in the Nation’s history (1901-1909). He brought new excitement and ...
The presidency of Theodore Roosevelt started on September 14, 1901, when Theodore Roosevelt became the 26th president of the United States upon the assassination of President William McKinley, and ended on March 4, 1909. Roosevelt had been the vice president for only 194 days when he succeeded to the presidency.
Theodore Roosevelt (October 27, 1858–January 6, 1919) was born in New York into one of the old Dutch families which had settled in America in the seventeenth century. At eighteen he entered Harvard College and spent four years there, dividing his time between books and sport and excelling at both. After leaving Harvard he studied in Germany ...
Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th president of the United States, a writer, conservationist, outdoorsman, and soldier. His many accomplishments included expanding the powers of the presidency and of the federal government in support of the public interest during clashes between big business and labor. He steered the nation toward an active role ...
Theodore Roosevelt Jr., often referred to as Teddy or T. R., was an American politician, soldier, conservationist, naturalist, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He was previously active in New York politics and served as the state's 33rd governor for two years. He was the vice president under President William McKinley for six months in 1901 ...
Theodore Roosevelt, 1858–1919. Theodore Roosevelt. Twenty-Sixth President, 1901–1913. Campaign. In 1903, Roosevelt was vice president of the United States. He assumed the presidency on September 14, when President McKinley died from gunshot wounds. Roosevelt understood that he would need the support of Republicans in Congress in order to ...
The Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (Presidential Home) Oyster Bay, NY Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site, New York, NY
