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He was born in Manhattan NY
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John Muir and Robert Underwood Johnson were environmentalists. Sheep grazers kept tearing up land. Next year 1500 square miles.
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Teddy Roosevelt was elected to office when President McKinley was assassinated. He was shot with a .32 caliber in the stomach, Roosevelt was 42 when he was elected to be President.
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Energy crisis was born due to the unfair treatment of the coal companies employees. Working conditions were awful, work days were long and with few breaks.
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Law that amended the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 http://keywordsuggest.org/gallery/402087.html
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On March 14, with the help of Frank Chapman and the Florida Audubon Society, Roosevelt established Pelican Island in the Indian River Lagoon as the first federal bird reservation making National Wildlife Refuge System.
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Teddy Roosevelt won is first election in 1904. He was first elected president when McKinley was killed.
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Upton Sinclair's book "The Jungle" was written about the meat industries. They were full of diseases and were filthy. June 23rd 1906 the Pure Food and Drug act was passed for meat inspections.
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GLO set aside 60 square miles as a temporary forest reserve. By June 1892 the reserve was reduced to 18.75 square miles. On July 1, 1892, Senator Warren introduced a bill in the United States Senate for the establishment of "Devils Tower National Park
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Immediately following Taft's inauguration in 1909, Teddy set out for Africa to hunt big game and collect specimens. He left in April and returned in June
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Roosevelt left being president in 1908 with the intent of not returning. When Taft was not what Roosevelt he joined the bull moose party.
