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Theodore Roosevelt Born
Manhattan, Ny -
Yosemite under Federal Control
Native Americans were the main residence but in 1980 Congress made Yosemite national park. -
Devils tower, Wyoming, named first national monument
The devils power is a national monument composed of igneous rock. Its known for its stories and beautiful landscapes as well for the area being a secrete site. -
Returns from the Spanish-American War as a hero
¨The little splendid war¨ lasted three weeks it destroyed the Spanish empire.Roosevelt political career blossomed in this period of his life making him a hero and well known or in other words famous. -
Named President when McKinley is assassinated
McKinley was shot twice by czolgosz a polish immigrant. McKinley died because he had gangrene in his wound witch was left undetected. Vice president Theodore Roosevelt was sworn into presidency immediately. -
Energy Crisis
Theodore Roosevelt was afraid of an energy crisis to occur so he had a meeting with Mitchell and a couple of operators. Mitchell suggested that the president appoint commission, Roosevelt in an unrepresented move set up the anthracite strike commission and brought the five month strike to an end. -
Elkins Act
To impose heavy fines on railroads that would offer rebates. As well as shippers accepting the rebates. -
Pelican Island, Florida named first national wildlife refuge
Theodore Roosevelt was a conservationist he wanted to persevere the environment and wildlife. That is why he persevered pelicans island as a breeding ground for native birds. -
Leaves presidency and visits Africa
Roosevelt refused to another term as president and leaves it to Taft as he goes and visits Africa with his son Kermit. He was there for a year as he had a need for action and kill around 1,100 specimen. -
Runs for president, unsuccessfully for Bull-Moose Party
Theodore Roosevelt was nominated by the progressive party a group of republicans that weren't happy about Taft. This party was called the bull moose party. -
Passage of Pure Food And Drug Act
The purpose of this act was to protect the public against adulteration of food and other products claiming to be healthy with no scientific evidence or labels.
