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  1. 5 days ago · Theodore Roosevelt (born October 27, 1858, New York, New York, U.S.—died January 6, 1919, Oyster Bay, New York) was the 26th president of the United States (1901–09) and a writer, naturalist, and soldier. He expanded the powers of the presidency and of the federal government in support of the public interest in conflicts between big ...

    • Theodore Roosevelt’s Early Life and Career. Theodore Roosevelt's Presidency. Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27, 1858, to Theodore Roosevelt, Sr. and Martha Bulloch Roosevelt, a wealthy family in New York City.
    • Teddy Roosevelt’s Unexpected Path to the White House. The Republican political machine in New York threw their considerable support behind the returning war hero, helping Roosevelt defeat a popular Democratic candidate to win the governorship.
    • Theodore Roosevelt’s 'Square Deal' Roosevelt’s “Square Deal” domestic program included a promise to battle large industrial combinations, or trusts, which threatened to restrain trade.
    • Theodore Roosevelt’s Foreign Policy. Like McKinley, Roosevelt sought to bring the United States out of its isolationism and fulfill its responsibility as a world power.
  2. Aug 11, 2020 · Roosevelt Believed Individual Self-Determination Was Possible. Roosevelt maintained that although white men held firm at the top of the social hierarchy, “inferior” races could rise from their ...

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  3. Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.[b] (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or T. R., was the 26th president of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909. He previously was involved in New York politics, including serving as the state's 33rd governor for two years. He was the vice president under ...

  4. Theodore Roosevelt was born on 27 October 1858 in New York, son of a wealthy businessman. In 1876, he went to Harvard and then on to Columbia Law School, leaving in 1881 to run for a seat in the ...

  5. Theodore Roosevelt: Impact and Legacy. Theodore Roosevelt is widely regarded as the first modern President of the United States. The stature and influence that the office has today began to develop with TR. Throughout the second half of the 1800s, Congress had been the most powerful branch of government. And although the presidency began to ...

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  7. t. e. Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) was the 26th President of the United States (1901–1909) and also served as Governor of New York and Vice President. He is known for becoming a leading spokesman for his version of progressivism after 1890. However, author Daniel Ruddy argues in his book Theodore the Great: Conservative Crusader that ...