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1909 BCE
Leaves presidency, visits Africa.
Theodore Roosevelt travelled through Kenya with a 250 member retinue that included his son Kermit and the famed British hunter and conservationist Frederick Selous. The purpose for this was to collect specimens for the Smithsonian's new Natural History museum now known as the National museum of Natural History -
Devil’s Tower, Wyoming, named first national monument
The Tower is known as Devils Tower National Monument. But this place has many different names those names have their origins in the people connected to this place and the stories which form those bonds. The name of a place has significant meaning for certain people sometimes good, sometimes bad. -
Theodore Roosevelt is born
in Hyde Park, New York, Franklin D. Roosevelt was stricken with polio in 1921. -
Returns from the Spanish-American War as a hero
The Spanish-American War 1898 was a conflict between the United States and Spain that ended Spanish colonial rule in the Americas and resulted in U.S acquisition of territories in the western Pacific and Latin America. -
Named President when McKinley is assassinated
After the assassination of the president McKinney Theodore Roosevelt became president. -
Elkins Act passed
is a 1903 United States federal law that amended the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887. The Act authorized the Interstate Commerce Commission ICC to impose heavy fines on railroads that offered rebates, and upon the shippers that accepted these rebates. -
Pelican Island, Florida named first national wildlife refuge
The National Wildlife Refuge System is the system of public lands and waters set aside to conserve America's fish wildlife and plants. -
Yosemite under Federal Control
In 1903, Roosevelt visited Muir in Yosemite. Guided into the Yosemite wilderness by naturalist John Muir, the president went on a three-day wilderness trip that started at the Mariposa Grove, and included Sentinel Dome, Glacier Point, and Yosemite Valley among other points of interest in Yosemite National Park -
Wins first full term as President
The United States presidential election of 1904 was held on November 8, 1904. The Republican Party unanimously nominated incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt for president at their 1904 national convention. Roosevelt had succeeded to the Presidency upon William McKinley's assassination. -
Passage of Pure Food And Drug Act
This is a law that The President Roosevelt pass.This law was to regulated food and drugs that moved in interstate commerce and forbade the manufacture sale or transportation of poisonous patent medicines. -
Runs for presidency, unsuccessfully for Bull-Moose Party
This is a nomination for the presidency by the Progressive Party, a group of Republicans dissatisfied with the renomination of President William Howard Taft. -
Energy crisis
This is know as the great depression.This is a day when the us economy went down.When President Franklin Roosevelt took office in 1933, he acted swiftly to try and stabilize the economy and provide jobs and relief to those who were suffering. Over the next eight years, the government instituted a series of experimental projects and programs known collectively as the New Deal that aimed to restore some measure of dignity and prosperity to many Americans.
