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Theodore Roosevelt was born
Roosevelt was born in New York City to a rich family. He would go onto become the 26th president of United States. -
Theodore was named President when McKinley is assassinated
After President McKinley was assassinated, Theodore Roosevelt, vice president took the presidency. -
Energy crisis-Anthracite strike
Roosevelt intervened in the ad recycle strike, which created an energy crisis. His meditation led to a settlement. -
Elkins at passed
The Elkins act was passed to affect heavy fines on railroads that offered rebates and on the ship for that accepted it. -
Pelican Island
Roosevelt named pelican Island as the first bird reservation. This part at the beginning of the national wildlife refugee system. -
Roosevelt wins first full term as president
Roosevelt won his first term as president after finishing McKinley‘s term -
Passage of pure food and drug act
This act was signed into law by Theodore Roosevelt to regulate the labeling and safety of food and drugs being distributed in the US -
Yosemite under
Roosevelt signed a bill placing Yosemite Valley and Mariposa Grove under Federal protection as a part of Yosemite national Park -
Devils Tower, Wyoming named first national monument
Roosevelt used the antiquities act to designate devils tower as a first national monument in the US -
Leaves presidency visits Africa
After leaving the presidency, Theodore Roosevelt journey on the safari in Africa, where he collected specimens for the Smithsonian Institution -
Runs for presidency, unsuccessfully for moose party
Roosevelt ran for president again as a candidate for the progressive party, also known as, the moose party, but he was unsuccess