Teddy

By sarallman

  • Theodore Roosevelt is born

    Theodore Roosevelt is born
    Born at National Historic Site, New Your, NY

  • Named President when McKinley is assassinated

    Named President when McKinley is assassinated
    William McKinley was shot and killed and Teddy was names president

  • Wins first full term as President

    Wins first full term as President
    He had no Vice President for his first term

  • Energy Crisis

    Energy Crisis
    A great strike in the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania threatened a coal famine.

  • Elkins Act passed

    Elkins Act passed
    Prevents railroad companies from giving rebates to businesses that ship large quantities of goods

  • Pelican Island, Florida named first national wildlife refuge

    Pelican Island, Florida named first national wildlife refuge
    Protected brown pelicans from being slaughtered.

  • Passage of Pure Food And Drug Act

    Passage of Pure Food And Drug Act
    Prohibited the sale of misbranded or adulterated food and drugs

  • Yosemite under Federal Control

    Yosemite under Federal Control
    Remained under states administration until 1906

  • Devil's Tower, Wyoming, first national monument

    Devil's Tower, Wyoming, first national monument
    Was named the first national monument

  • Teddy Leaving Presidency and Visits Africa

    Teddy Leaving Presidency and Visits Africa
    He went on a safari expedition

  • Runs for presidency, unsuccessfully for Bull-Moose Party

    Runs for presidency, unsuccessfully for Bull-Moose Party
    Woodrow Wilson beat Teddy Roosevelt in the presidential election