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Pelican Island, Florida named first national wildlife refuge
45 miles south of cape canaveral -
Theodore Roosevelt is born
He is born October 27,1858. He served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909 -
Returns from the Spanish-American War as a hero
T. Roosevelt -
Named President when McKinley is assassinated
He was shot he was shaking hands at the Pan American Exhibition in Buffalo New York when someone named Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in his chest -
Elkins Act passed
Elkins Act authorized the ICC to impose heavy fines on railroads that offered rebates -
Yosemite under Federal Control
in 1903 Roosevelt visted the Muir in Yosemite -
Passage of Pure Food And Drug Act
prevent misbranded and spoiled and posionous food -
Leaves presidency, visits Africa
spent eleven month in Africa on a hunt : During his trip he bagged 296 kills, including nine lions, eight elephants, thirteen rhinoceroses, fifteen zebras, and seven hippopotami -
Runs for presidency, unsuccessfully for Bull-Moose Party
Teddy roosevelt -
Energy crisis
