Mount McKinley

same time, he married his second wife, Edith Kermit Carow. Roosevelt soon resumed his career trajectory, first as a civil service commissioner, then as a New York City police commissioner and Assistant U.S. Navy Secretary under President William McKinley. New York City Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt At the time that Roosevelt began his tenure on board of commissioners, New York City was infamous for its corrupt police departments and politicians. However, Roosevelt was noticeable for…

What is one of the highest honors for a president in the Untied States? It’s a honor that only four presidents have, and thus a representation of how great they were as presidents. The answer is Mount Rushmore. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt are the only four presidents that have been immortalized on the face of that rock. Out of the four the one that is probably the least well known is Roosevelt, but there is a reason that Roosevelt was chosen. He…

the shores of Florida, and this was also around the time that America stopped employing isolationism. Also, key figures in this war that we will be discussing are Theodore Roosevelt, San Juan Hill, Rough Riders- which I will say more about later- McKinley, William Jennings Bryan, and Emilio Aguinaldo. In 1895, Cuba was rebelling against Spain. Spain was using brutal force to stop the rebellion, which the U.S. covered in several newspapers, which was propaganda to make us dislike…

Native American Sacagawea Sacagawea was a Lemhi-Shoshone woman who interpreted for and guided Lewis and Clark. At 13 Sacagawea was taken as a wife by trapper, Toussaint Charbonneau. When Lewis and Clark asked the trappers if any of them would be willing to guild them, Charbonneau told them about his Native American wife. Sacagawea was pregnant at the time, but managed to aid the men greatly and help them out of intense situations. Her son, Jean Baptiste Charbonneau was born during the…

as Devil’s Tower, El Morro, Montezuma Castle, Petrified Forest, Chaco Canyon, Lassen Peak, Cinder Cone, Gila Cliff Dwellings, Tonto, Muir Woods, Grand Canyon, Pinnacles, Jewel Cave, Natural Bridges, Lewis and Clark Caverns, Tumacacori, Wheeler, and Mount Olympus. Teddy 's face is carved into Mt. Rushmore along with George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln. People loved Teddy they adored him he was one of America 's most famous presidents and still is to this day. Teddy even has…

which makes it the largest state followed by Texas. Alaska has 2 large mountain ranges: The Brooks Range (I grew up near those mountains) and The Alaska Range and has 17 of 20 of the tallest peaks on The North American Continent. The most known is Mount McKinley however Athabascans call it Denali which, means the Great One. Kodiak Island is the second largest island proceeded by the Island of Hawaii. The Unangan word for Alaska is Alaxxsaq which translates to place the sea moves toward and other…

United States. He is known for his achievements in the social, political, and business world during the Progressive Era. His achievements helped shape and change America for the better, and because of this impact, he is one of the faces found on Mount Rushmore. His many reforms for big business, conservationism, and his impact on the meat packing industry, all made President Roosevelt one of the most significant Presidents in all of history. Roosevelt did all of this through the power…

main styles of these caddies were either plain or rococo which was at the height of fashionable design in the 1760’s. These caddies were mounted with a handle to the lid and surface mounted metal escutcheons. Rococo boxes had decorative gilded brass mounts and feet and were occasionally bombe shaped. Some of these caddies had a secret compartment which could be accessed by a sliding side section (Clarke & O'Kelly,…

The economic impact that fishing and hunting has in New York is easily seen in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's 2006 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife-associated report. This report states that in 2006, a total of 1.2 million resident sportsmen in New York spent $5 million a day for an annual total of $1.8 billion. This amount of money definitely has an economic impact on the state of New York as well as an impact on many lives. The 1.2 million resident sportsmen in New York…

the White House was quite memorable, for majority acts that are constantly with standing today. Introduction Briefly, Theodore Roosevelt was 43 when he took over the White House as President after the assassination of President McKinley. Some thought he was too young to make grown man decision, yet overall he proved to the American people that he was able and ready to take on the responsibility of the world. He accomplish so much during his short time in office while also…