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Teddy Roosevelt is Born
Theodore Roosevelt is born on October 27th, 1858 in New York, NY. -
Teddy Roosevelt became president after William McKinley was assassinated on September 14th, 1901.
Teddy Roosevelt, vice president of the sitting president William McKinley, takes office after he is assassinated on September 14th, 1901. -
Anthracite Coal Strike
Strike by the United Mine Workers of America that happened because of the coal miner's demand for higher wages, shorter work days, and proper recognition of their union. This strike happened on May 12th, 1902. -
Pelican Island, Florida, named first wildlife refuge on March 14th, 1903
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The Elkins Act was passed in 1903
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Roosevelt was elected to a full term in 1904
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Yosemite was under federal control on June 11th, 1906
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The Pure Food and Drug Act was passed on June 30th, 1906
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Devils tower named first national monument - September 24th, 1906
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Teddy Roosevelt left presidency and traveled to Africa in 1909 - 1910
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Roosevelt ran for president for the Bull Moose party in 1912