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Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27, 1858, Manhattan, New York City, NY.
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Yosemite National Park was established on October 01, 1890 by congress. Native Americans were the main residents of Yosemite Valley, located in California's Sierra Nevada.
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In the 1890's America became interested in the liberation of Cuba, as publication portrayed the evil of Spanish rule. Theodore Roosevelt was a "Rough Rider" and a Colonel in the Spanish-American War and prepared the Navy for war with Spain.
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President William McKinley was shaking hands at the Pan-American Exhibition in Buffalo, New York when a 28 year old anarchist named Leon Czolgosz approaches him and fires two shots into his chest. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt named president.
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President Theodore Roosevelt called a precedent-shattering meeting at the temporary white house to discuss the coal strike in the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania. The President feared untold misery with the certainty of riots which might develop into a social war.
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The Elkins Act of 1903 is a United States Federal Law that amended the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887. The Act authorized the Interstate Commerce Commission to impose heavy fines on railroads that offered rebates.
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Pelican Island was established by an executive order of President Theodore Roosevelt on March 14, 1903. Pelican Island was the first National Wildlife Refuge in the United States. It was Created to protect egrets and other birds from extinction through plume hunting.
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The presidential election of 1904 was held on November 8, 1904. The Republican Party unanimously nominated incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt for presidency.
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Passed to prevent the manufacturing, sale, transportation of adulterated foods, drugs, medicines, or liquors. I made it so that all items have to have a label disclosing the contents in the item.
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Devils Tower was the first declared United States National Monument, established on September 24, 1906 by President Theodore Roosevelt.
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The Roosevelt African Expedition was led by Theodore Roosevelt and departed from New York City on the Steamer Hamburg on March 23, 1909 shortly after the end of Roosevelt's presidency.
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The Progressive Party was formed by Theodore Roosevelt after he lost his nomination to his former protege, William Howard Taft. The Progressive Party called for the direct election of U.S. Senators, woman suffrage, reduction of the tariff, and many social reforms.