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Yosemite under Federal Control
In 1890 Congress creates Yosemite national park, it was marked as the first time as U.S protected federal land. That laded the foundation down for the national parks to come. -
Rough Rider at San Juan Hill
Roosevelt fought at San Juan hill as a rough rider which was a Calvary in the army specifically created for the Spanish-American War and became legendary after Roosevelt writing their stories later on in his life. -
Named President when McKinley is assassinated
During the Presidency of McKinley, McKinley was assassinated by Leon Czoglosz who shot him twice with a revolver underneath a cloth. After Teddy Roosevelt was immediately swore in to office. -
Coal Strike of 1902
Was a strike by the United Mine Workers of America that went on strike for high wages, shorter workdays, and for recognition of their union. -
Elkins Act passed
Was a law passed in 1903 that made it a misdemeanor to impose rebates and was mainly aimed at the railroad companies. -
Pelican Island, Florida
Pelican Island was the first national wildlife refuge in the Untied Sates. It was created by Roosevelt to protect the egrets form other birds so they wouldn't go extinct. -
Roosevelt Wins 1st full term presidency
He ran in 1904 in the 30th Quadrennial president election he won against democrat party's Alton B. Parker. -
Passage of Pure Food And Drug Act
The Act prohibited the sale of mis-branded adulterated food and drugs for consumer protection. -
Devil's Tower, Wyoming
Was the first Untied States national monument established by president Teddy Roosevelt in 1906 -
Leaves presidency, visits Africa
After the end of his presidency, Roosevelt leaves form New York to Africa for a expedition. After the end of his tour in March 14,1910 he has collected over a thousand of animals. -
Runs for presidency, unsuccessful
Teddy Roosevelt ran under a new party called the Bull-Moose Party in the election of 1912 against William Howard Taft, but sadly was defeated by William.
