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    Theodore Roosevelt, also known as “Teddy”, was born on October 27th, 1858 in New York City, became not only the 26th president of the United States, but also the youngest man to ever hold office as the president. Growing up, Roosevelt was a very ill child. Most of his problems progressed due to his very serious asthma. Throughout his teenage years, Theodore dedicated his time to gymnastics and weight lifting. His work-out routine helped rise his confidence and all around self-worth. When Teddy…

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    Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was an American statesman, author, explorer, soldier, and naturalist, who served as the 33rd Governor of New York from 1899 to 1900, the 25th Vice President of the United States from March to September 1901, then reached the pinnacle of his political career when he was elected as the 26th President of the United States in 1901 and served until 1909. Roosevelt had a passion for reading and writing. Over the course of his lifetime, Roosevelt authored 38 books, which included…

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    Theodore Roosevelt branded his name in America history due to his extensive background in politics; He served as Governor of New York, Vice President, and soon after became the 26th President of the United States. He was the first President to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. He accomplished many things during the Progressive Era and it was the beginning for what was to come for America. Theordore Roosevelt was a part of the corporate world and believed there should be regulations put in place…

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    Theodore Roosevelt As a child Theodore Roosevelt was very sick. He was homeschooled because of his illness and asthma. Being homeschooled allowed him to study animals. By the time he was a teenager he started getting into weightlifting and boxing something his father encouraged him to do. Theodore Roosevelt went to Harvard College and while he was studying there his father died. He graduated college and went to Columbia law school and got married to Alice Lee Hathaway. He wasn’t at law school…

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    Theodore Roosevelt "Nothing in this world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty… I have never in my life envied a human being who led an easy life. I have envied a great many people who led difficult lives and led them well”. Theodore Roosevelt was an American politician, writer, naturalist, and soldier. Born in 1858, he became governor of New York in 1899, fought in the Spanish-American war in 1898, and became president after William McKinley died in 1901. He…

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    Theodore Roosevelt had the qualities that were necessary of a president; he believed in himself and his self-confidence radiated out of his personality. He was able to recognize his own abilities, both mental and physical. He was even an advocate for living a “strenuous lifestyle,” which he carried out exclusively in his horseback riding. Nonetheless, his policies and ideals reflected how aggressively he strived to achieve the goals set out by the U.S. Roosevelt treated his foreign polices and…

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    President Theodore Roosevelt had two wives and five children. The names of the wives were Edith Roosevelt and Alice Hathaway Lee. The names of the children were Alice Roosevelt Longsworth, Kermit Roosevelt, Ethal Roosevelt Derby, Quentin Roosevelt, and Archibald Roosevelt. Martha Bulloch Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt Sr. were his parents. Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City. When Theodore was little everyone called him Teedie which was his nickname. He was homeschooled because of his…

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    The Truth About Theodore Roosevelt ‘’The nation's 26th president theodore roosevelt visited the black hills several times thought his life.’’ Theodore roosevelt was born on october 27th,1875 in New york city. He gave a speech from the veranda of the franklin Hotel, Which is still standing to this very day. The franklin hotel is big tourist attraction. And is located in deadwood south dakota. ‘’Teddy was the youngest man to assume the U.S. presidency after william McKinley was assassinated in…

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    Roosevelt was named the first modern president, because of all the limitations of being president, he challenged. When Roosevelt was president he was liked by the citizens of his country. Theodore was a very accomplished and strong person during his Early Life to being president until his death. On October 28th, 1858 Theodore Roosevelt was born in Manhattan, New York. His parents being Theodore Roosevelt Sr. and Marith Roosevelt (“Theodore”). When Roosevelt was young, he had asthma (Marrin 20)…

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    Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt is one of the most influential, wise, and controversial presidents in U.S. history. From a Dakota hunter and ranger, to a New York police commissioner, and nevertheless to the President of the United States, Teddy Roosevelt lived an amazing life. His policies and decisions for the country come into play and affect us even today. Born into a rich family in 1858 in New York City, Roosevelt had a good start in life. He never attended public school, and stayed…

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