Theodore Roosevelt

  • When Theodore Roosevelt was born

    When Theodore Roosevelt was born
  • Teddy went to Harvard College

    Teddy went to Harvard College
  • Roosevelt served as State Legislator for the NY State from 1881-1883

  • his wife and his mom died

  • Led the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War

    Led the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War
    The Rough Riders was a group of 1200 men that were cowboys and former athletes. They over took the town of Santiago, Cuba
  • Roosevelt elected Governor of New York

  • Teddy became the vise president for William McKinley - later became president

    Teddy became the vise president for William McKinley - later became president
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    Roosevelt served as the 26th President of the United States

    Established many national parks acorss the United States plus 51 bird reservations; established the national forest service; signed treaty with Panama to start building the Panama Canal; signed first laws for food inspections
  • Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Price for helping end the war between Russia and Japan

    He helped end the war between Russia and Japan; first American to win the Nobel Peace Prize
  • his 8 years of presidency end

  • Roosevelt discovered the River of Doubt in Brazil

    Roosevelt discovered the River of Doubt in Brazil
    Now called Rio Roosevelt
  • Theodore died of a blood clot in his heart at 60 years old

    Theodore died of a blood clot in his heart at 60 years old