Theodore Roosevelt

By LilyVernooy

  • Theodore Roosevelt's Birth

    Theodore Roosevelt's Birth

  • Roosevelt Takes Office

    Roosevelt Takes Office

  • Chinese Exclusion Act

    Chinese Exclusion Act
    Congress extends the Chinese Exclusion Act, prohibiting the immigration of Chinese laborers into the U.S. from the Philippines.

  • Crater Lake National Park

    Crater Lake National Park
    The President establishes Crater Lake National Park in Oregon.

  • Newlands Reclamation Act

    Newlands Reclamation Act
    The President signs the Newlands Reclamation Act, thereby authorizing irrigation projects.

  • Department of Commerce and Labor Created

    Department of Commerce and Labor Created
    The President signs a bill creating the Department of Commerce and Labor.

  • First Federal Bird Reservation

    First Federal Bird Reservation
    The President proclaims Pelican Island, Florida as the first federal bird reservation.

  • Panama Recognized as a Republic

    Panama Recognized as a Republic
    The U.S. recognizes the republic of Panama.

  • Panama Canal Commission

    Panama Canal Commission
    The President appoints the Panama Canal Commission to oversee the construction of the Panama Canal.

  • Republicans Nominate Roosevelt for Presidency

    Republicans Nominate Roosevelt for Presidency
    The Republican Party nominates Roosevelt for presidency.

  • National Forest Service Established

    National Forest Service Established
    The President establishes the National Forest Service.

  • Theodore Roosevelt's Death

    Theodore Roosevelt's Death