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Theodore Roosevelt's parents give birth to him.
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Theodore Roosevelt returns from the Spanish-American War as a hero.
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President McKinley gets assasinated and Roosevelt takes his place as president.
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On a hunting trip Roosevelt left a bear cub alive and gained the nickname 'Teddy'. The teddy bear toy is made and named after him.
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Coal miners go on stirke, the nation doesn't have enough coal and Roosevelt steps in on behalf of the workers.
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Elkins Act passed and makes it illegal for railroads to give rebates.
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Pelican Island in Florida becomes America's first national wildlife refuge.
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Roosevelt runs for president and wins. He starts his first full term in the position.
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Devil's Tower in Wyoming becomes America's first national monument.
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Pure Food and Drug Act is passed requiring all food and drugs to be labeled with accurate information.
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Yosemite becomes a national park.
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After two terms as president Roosevelt leaves office and goes to Africa.
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Roosevelt runs for a third term as the presidential canadite for the Bull-Moose Party. He is unsuccssesful.
