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Teddy Roosevelt was the son of Martha Bulloch Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt Sr. Teddy had 2 sisters named Bamie Roosevelt, Corinne Roosevelt Robinson. He also had one brother named Elliott Bulloch Roosevelt.
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The Battle of Fort Sumner T.R. uncle goes to fight for the Union. His' mothers brothers enlist in the Confederate Army. But instead of fighting Teddy Roosevelt's father hires two replacements to fight in their place and spearing the life of his family.
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Teddy was almost 4 years old when he had his first Asthma attack. He overcame the attack but lived with the symptoms his entire life.
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T.R. attended Harvard, his primary academic interest was natural science which helps him later in life.
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When Theo died Feb 1878 Teddy didn't handle his father's death good. When he went back to school he started t drink and suffered from violent mood swings.
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When Teddy was at a friend's house he saw Alice Lee and feel in love with her at first sight. He wanted to get close to her and get to know her.
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After a year of companionship, Alice finally said yes to marry Teddy and he was so over joyed. He finally felt grounded enough to write his senior thesis.
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Teddy Roosevelt now 23 years old, runs for Assemblyman. He gets accepted largely because of his fathers legacy.
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Teddy wrote his first book called 'The Naval of War 1812'.
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Alice gets pregnant for the first time. Teddy was petrified and spent most of the spring in the West visting friends and buying Ranches.
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Almost within the same hour Teddy's Mother and Wife both die. He leaves home and goes back to Albany as soon as possible to distract himself from losses.
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Teddy Roosevelt remarried his childhood friend, Edith Carow. One year after being married Edith got pregnant and Teddy second child was born. A son who's name was Theodore Jr.
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President Harrison rewarded T.R. for his campaign service by appointing him Civil Service Commission. Teddy moved his family to Washinton and he started challenging the Federal Government.
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Teddy had his other son and named him Kermit.
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Teddy and Edith had another baby who would be their only daughter, they named her Ethel.
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Their 3rd son was named Archibald Roosevelt.
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T.R. moves back to New York because of pressure he was getting from Henry Cabot Lodge. While T.R. is the police commissioner he meets Jacob Riis who shows him the underbelly of New York City. Teddy becomes famous because of his dramatic midnight patrols.
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Republicans reward T.R. for his support of McKinley by appointing him assistant secretary of the Navy. T.R. immediately puts his ideas about naval expansionism into practice.
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T.R. gets elected Governor of New York.
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President William McKinley was shot and killed which means his vice president would take over and that was T.R. at only age 42 he was the youngest president of the United States
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The Republicans recommended T.R. for the vice-presidency in the upcoming election in November. His popularity helps propel the Republicans to victory.
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Interested in the construction of a canal through Central America to increase American naval power by making it easier for ships to travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, T.R. fosters a revolution in Panama.
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President T. Roosevelt got re-elected in 1904 by an overwhelming number of popular voted.
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William Howard Taft, a hand-chosen successor, is inaugurated as the twenty-seventh president of the United StatesRoosevelt retires as one of the most popular American presidents ever.
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T.R. receives the Bull Moose Party nomination for president of the United States. A speech seconding his nomination is delivered to the Progressive Party Convention by Jane Addams.
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Theodore Roosevelt dies of an embolism in his sleep, at Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay. He died at age 60.