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Teddy Roosevelt Birth
He was born October 27,1858 in New York. -
Becomes President
President Mckinley was assassinated on September 14,1901.Right after that he became the 26th president. -
Energy Crisis
Roosevelt and Rockefeller had a fued because Roosevelt did not like the corruption of the rich.In 1902 he made a public demand for ¨trust busting¨ which led to filing suit under the Sherman Act against the biggest railroad trust in the country. -
Pelican Island Wildlife Refugee
President Theodore Roosevelt established Pelican Island, FL, as the first Federal bird reservation, and as the first place that would become the National Wildlife Refuge System. -
Elkins Act
The Elkins Act was passed in 1903.This prohibited railroad companies from putting rebates on large shipping companies and overall made shipping prices lower. -
Teddy´s First Full Term
Teddy Roosevelt got his first full term in 1904 after he had previously became president when William Mckinley was Assassinated -
Yosemite Under Federal Control
Teddy´s love for nature was amazing.He signed the Antiquities Act in 1906 which put Yosemite back in federal protection. -
Passing the Pure Food And Drug Act
This act was passed during the progressive era and played a major role in the legislation of this time.Teddy Roosevelt signed off on this the same say as the Federal Meat Inspection Act -
Devils Tower Named First National Monument
The Devils Tower was made the first national monument.The Devils Tower takes up 1,347 acres of land and is sacred to many indians. -
Teddy Roosevelt African Safari
This was one of the biggest headlines in 1910 to the previous year when he landed in Mombasa in 1909.He would search the safari to hunt for large game. -
Bull-Moose Party Presidential Run
The Bull Moose third party was created in 1912 by Teddy Roosevelt.It was created because he lost the nomination for the republican party to William Taft