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Theodore Roosevelt Born
He was born in Manhatten -
Yosemite under federal control
Yosemite national park falls under federal government control. Federal endangered species legislation. -
Named President when McKinley is assassinated
Roosevelt gets nominated and accepts being he was vice president. -
Encounters bear cub while hunting - nicknamed "teddy"
Teddy on a hunting trip was offered to shoot up a tied bear and declined but also said to kill the bear anyway. -
Elkins Act passed
Amended interstate commerce act, aloud them to impose heavy fines on railroads that offered rebates. -
Passage of pure food and drug act
For preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors, and for regulating traffic therein, and for other purposes. -
Devil`s Tower, Wyoming, named first national monument
First national monument established by Roosevelt meaning it cannot be tampered with or destroyed to make room. -
Leaves presidency, visits Africa
Theodore Roosevelt takes a trip into the darkest Africa. -
energy crisis
Sources of energy for us were in a state of panic of sorts. Nuclear power and fossil fuels to low.
