President Theodore Roosevelt By: Samantha and Ashley

Theodore National Park The park is located in North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt first came to the badlands on a hunting trip in September 1883. He was enchanted by the landscape and its wildlife. TR invested in two cattle ranches, the Maltese Cross and the Elkhorn. The experience was influential on his life, philosophy, and politics. "I never would have been President if it had not been for my experiences in North Dakota," he said.

Questions? Who was the youngest man to become president? What was Theodore Roosevelt’s background like?

Answers! The youngest president was Roosevelt. He was 42 years old. His life was fine his family was rich wealthy. He had a easy life time.

Information about Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27, 1858. And he died on January 6, 1919. He was born in New York to one of the Deutsch families which have settled in America in the 17th century. He was 18 when he entered Harvard University and he spent 4 years there. After Roosevelt left the university he studied in Germany for almost a year. Then he got right into politics. He was elected to the Assembly of New York.

Theodore’s Accomplishment’s in 1901-1919 Assumes the Presidency after William McKinley is shot; takes the Oath of Office at Wilcox Mansion near Buffalo, New York in 1901. In 1902 he settle’s a crippling coal strike. 1903 Theodore Congress passes the Expedition Act to facilitate antitrust prosecutions.

Accomplishment’s of Theodore from 1901-1919 1904 Theodore Visits the Louisiana Purchase Exposition at the St. Louis World Fair In 1905 he Negotiates Portsmouth Treaty ending. 1906 Theodore Roosevelt

R.I.P to Theodore Roosevelt In 1919. Theodore Roosevelt died in 1919 and was buried in Young’s Cemetery.

Picture time! Some pictures of Theodore Roosevelt