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Teddy Roosevelt Commodore Patrick T. Feehan United States
Library of Congress Summer Class of 2012
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Single handedly fought, killed & ate Big Foot before breakfast
Single handedly fought, killed & ate Big Foot before breakfast ***I’m Kidding*** (duh)
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Built his strength up as a teenager through hundreds of pushups, boxing, and swimming
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Graduate of Harvard
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Wrote several books
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Elected to New York State Assembly (23 years old)
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St. Valentine’s Day: 1884 Moved to the Dakota Badlands after his mother died & his wife died giving birth to a daughter on the same day
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Returned to New York City & ran for Mayor (1886) He lost
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Appointed to the US Civil Service Commission (1889)
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Appointed to the New York City Police Board Commission (1895)
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Assistant Secretary of Navy 1897
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Spanish American War(1898)
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2nd in Command of Rough Riders
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Governor of New York 1898
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Elected Vice President of USA 1900
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President McKinley was shot by an assassin
President McKinley was shot by an assassin. Vice President Roosevelt became the 26th President in 1901
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Youngest President in US History (age = 42)
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Wright Brothers flew the first airplane (December 1903)
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Ever have a “TEDDY” Bear?
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Began construction of the Panama Canal (1904)
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Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating end of war between Russia & Japan 1905
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1st President to ride in an airplane, submarine, and automobile
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Created US National Forest Service
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Trustbuster: broke up monopolies
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Blinded in the left eye from boxing in the White House at age 46
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Roosevelt’s Foreign Policy Speak Softly & Carry a Big Stick
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Meat Inspection Act 0f 1906
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Pure Food & Drug Act 1906
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Stylish Eyeglasses as Man about Town creates Manscape trend in Hollywood
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Cubs World Series 1906, 1907, 1908
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Leaving, the Presidency, T.R. went hunting in Africa
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Returned from Africa & decided to run for President in 1912 & began the Bull Moose Party
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1912 Election Taft(R) Wilson(D) Roosevelt (B.M.)
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Bull Moose Party Supported… Suffrage for Women
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Bull Moose Party supported… No Child Labor
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Bull Moose Party Supported… Safer Work Conditions
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Shot by a would be assassin in Milwaukee (October 1912)
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Lost the election to Wilson & leaves to explore the Amazon River
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While exploring the Amazon, T. R
While exploring the Amazon, T.R. was attacked and bitten by a deadly animal. Can you name which animal?
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Mosquito Malaria & Yellow Fever
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All four sons of Teddy Roosevelt fought in World War One
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Quentin Roosevelt was shot and killed by the Germans in World War One at age 20
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Archie Roosevelt was shot in the knee by German troops but survived
Archie Roosevelt was shot in the knee by German troops but survived. Later in WW II a Japanese grenade exploded and damaged the same knee.
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Teddy Roosevlet Jr. was the first & only American general to land in the first wave on D-Day. He also died in WWII
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Kermit Roosevelt also died during World War Two
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Teddy Roosevelt and his sons played a pivotal role in American History
Teddy Roosevelt and his sons played a pivotal role in American History. But, what about Bigfoot?
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What would Teddy Roosevelt had done if he found a Bigfoot?
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I don’t know. But, I wouldn’t want to be the Bigfoot to find out
I don’t know. But, I wouldn’t want to be the Bigfoot to find out. Is it true he stopped the Zombie Apocalypse?
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Teddy Roosevelt died in 1919 in his sleep from heart disease
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Vice President Thomas Marshall said, “Death had to take Roosevelt sleeping, for if he had been awake, there would have been a fight.”
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Mount Rushmore
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USS Teddy Roosevelt
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Sources Sources Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs retrieved
Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs retrieved MyLOC. Prints and Photographs retrieved Google Images. Prints and Photographs retrieved
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