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Theodore Rooselvelt Born
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Returns from the Spanish-American War a hero
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Named President when McKinley is assassinated
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Encounters a bear cub while hunting-nicknamed "Teddy"
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Energy Crisis
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Elkins act passed
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Pelican Island, Florida, named first national wildlife refuge
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Wins first full term as President
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Passage of Pure Food and Drug Act
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Yosemite under federal control
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Devil's Tower, Wyoming, named first national monument
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Leaves Presidency, Visits Africa
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Runs for Presidency, Unsuccessfuly for Bull Moose Party