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Roosevelt was born
He grew up as an only child in a upper class family in Hyde Park, New York. He was home schooled then attended Harvard later in life for college -
McKinley assassinated
president McKinley was killed at New York while Roosevelt was traveling, but since Roosevelt was the last president he took back office and became president once more -
Yosemite National Park
Roosevelt went camping with John Muir, who was responsible for a majority of the protection of National Parks, this persuaded TR to return it back to Federal Control. -
Elkins Act
A united states federal law that amended the interstate commerce act to impose heavy fines on railroads that offered rebates, and upon the shippers to accept these rebates -
Pelicans Island
pelican island was named the first national wildlife refuge, Roosevelt did this to stop birds from being shot also he picked this spot because during this time birds here were getting extinct -
Pure Food And Drug Act
prevent the manufacturer, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious foods, drugs, medicine and liquors -
Devils Tower
The tower is composed of igneous rock in the bear lodge mountains. it is considered sacred by northern plain Indians and indigenous people. -
Visits Africa
Theodore Roosevelt went to Africa to hunt, with is son. He spent 11 months there, during his trip he had 296 kills -
Runs for Presidency
President Roosevelt decided to run again because he thought that Taft was going to continue with his progressive movements in which he did not. So TR went off and started his own party to such he lost the race also did Taft -
Full term Presidency
Roosevelt wins unprecedented fourth term, he remains the only president to have served more than two terms