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	Biography of Theodore Roosevelt
		During the Spanish-American War, Roosevelt was lieutenant colonel of the Rough Rider Regiment, which he led on a charge at the battle of San Juan.
		As President, Roosevelt held the ideal that the Government should be the great arbiter of the conflicting economic forces in the Nation, especially between capital and labor, guaranteeing justice to each and dispensing favors to none.
		Roosevelt emerged spectacularly as a "trust buster" by forcing the dissolution of a great railroad combination in the Northwest.
	www.whitehouse.gov /history/presidents/tr26.html (657 words)

	PBS - THE WEST - Theodore Roosevelt
		Roosevelt was determined to add this symbol of the American West to his trophy collection before it became extinct, and despite punishing weather, he stayed in the field until he accomplished his goal.
		Roosevelt initiated similar sweeping change in the West with his support of the National Reclamation Act (or Newlands Act) of 1902, which gave the federal government primary responsibility for dam construction and irrigation projects.
		Roosevelt opposed Taft for the party's presidential nomination in 1912, and when he was outmaneuvered at the convention, ran as the candidate of the newly formed Progressive Party.
	www.pbs.org /weta/thewest/people/i_r/roosevelt.htm (1310 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt - MSN Encarta
		Roosevelt became the youngest man ever to be president when he succeeded the assassinated William McKinley in 1901 at the age of 42.
		Theodore Roosevelt was a descendant of Claes Martenssen van Rosenvelt, who migrated to New Amsterdam (now New York City) from Zeeland, Holland (now in the Netherlands), in 1649.
		Roosevelt’s father, Theodore Roosevelt, Sr., was a New York businessman who married Martha Bulloch, a Southern belle from a prominent Georgia family.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761558578/Roosevelt_Theodore.html (653 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Roosevelt was a delegate to the Republican convention, and as a matter of principle he vigorously opposed the leading candidates - James G. Blaine and President Arthur.
		Roosevelt was also the first president to use the power of the federal government as a broker in the conflict between labor and capital.
		Roosevelt injured his leg, got dysentery and malaria and at one point begged to be left behind so that he would not slow down the rest of the group.
	www.ushistory.net /toc/roosevelt.html (3848 words)

	Picture biography of Theodore Roosevelt by Theodore Roosevelt Association
		Theodore Roosevelt considered the Presidency a "bully pulpit", a good place from which to make a statement to the public about the way things ought to be.
		Roosevelt started his efforts to preserve Yellowstone National Park as early as 1894 when he as president of the Boone and Crockett Club (a hunters' organization comprised of eminent scientists, lawyers and politicians) worked the Secretary of the Interior to enlarge the park and improve its governance.
		Roosevelt picked Taft to be his successor in the Republican party and endorsed his election as president.
	www.theodoreroosevelt.org /life/biopictures.htm (2084 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City in 1858.
		Roosevelt supported USA involvement in the First World War and in 1917 was bitterly upset when Woodrow Wilson rejected his offer to lead a volunteer division to France was rejected.
		My devotion to Theodore Roosevelt was such that in 1912, when he ran as the Bull Moose candidate for President on the Progressive ticket, I supported him, although at the time I was a member of the Republican party, and the legal Republican nominee for the Senate in the same campaign.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USArooseveltT.htm (1463 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt in the Spanish American War (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Roosevelt ran his men to the point where the YUCATAN docked, and took possession of her before the other units knew what had happened.
		An angry Theodore Roosevelt wrote that "we did the landing as we had done everything else - that is, in a scramble." There were not enough boats, men were dropped off too far off shore and drowned under the weight of their equipment.
		At the battle, Roosevelt showed the "coolness, the calm judgement, the towering heroism, which made him, perhaps, the most admired and best loved of all Americans in Cuba." Roosevelt had proved himself as capable under fire as he had been behind a desk in Washington, and in the saddle on the training grounds in Texas.
	www.spanamwar.com /tr2.htm (3855 words)

	SPECTRUM Biographies - Theodore Roosevelt
		Roosevelt was Assistant Secretary of the Navy in 1898 when he resigned to fight in the Spanish-American War with the "Rough Riders."
		Roosevelt's main platforms were the enforcement of fair business practices, wilderness conservation, and the prohibition of alcohol.
		Roosevelt won reelection to the presidency in 1904, then declined his party's nomination in 1908.
	www.incwell.com /Biographies/Presidents/Roosevelt,Theodore.html (362 words)

	President Theodore Roosevelt : Health & Medical History
		Roosevelt was examined in a Milwaukee hospital [More], (where he reluctantly allowed the surgeons to administer an injection of tetanus anti-toxin [8c]), and then was observed for 8 days in a Chicago hospital.
		Roosevelt reporetdly snored so loudly in a hospital that complaints were filed by almost every patient in the wing where he was recuperating [2].
		Roosevelt was a distant relative of President Martin Van Buren [9a].
	www.doctorzebra.com /prez/g26.htm (1875 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
		Theodore Roosevelt first came to the badlands in September 1883 on a hunting trip.
		Built during the winter of 1883-84, the Maltese Cross Cabin was Theodore Roosevelt's first home in Dakota Territory.
		When twenty-four-old Theodore Roosevelt stepped off the train in Dakota Territory in September 1883, he brought with him a keen sense of adventure and wonderment.
	www.nps.gov /thro (300 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt Biography - Almanac of Theodore Roosevelt - Teddy Roosevelt Biography
		Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as the nation's 26th President at the Wilcox Mansion near Buffalo, New York, on September 14, 1901.
		Upon assuming the presidency, Theodore Roosevelt sought to restore the dignity and prestige of the office heretofore tarnished by the scandals surrounding the Grant and Hayes administrations, as well as the "do-nothing" presidencies of Garfield, Harrison, Arthur, and Cleveland.
		Theodore Roosevelt was not only one of the finest presidents the United States has ever elected; Theodore Roosevelt was also a faithful husband, a model parent, an enthusiastic citizen who sought to accomplish something great for his country and the world at large.
	www.theodore-roosevelt.com /trbio.html (3794 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Roosevelt felt it was blasphemous to use the Lord's name on coins that were so often used to buy "worldly" goods and services.
		Theodore Roosevelt was our youngest president(He was younger than Kennedy at the time that McKinley was shot and he was inaugurated).
		Teddy Roosevelt was a third cousin twice removed of Martin Van Buren, a fifth cousin of Franklin D. Roosevelt, an uncle of Eleanor Roosevelt, and a great-uncle of Joseph and Stuart Alsop.
	www.geocities.com /presfacts/roosevelt.html (314 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt - Biography
		Theodore Roosevelt (October 27, 1858–January 6, 1919) was born in New York into one of the old Dutch families which had settled in America in the seventeenth century.
		Roosevelt also played a prominent part in extending the use of arbitration to international problems in the Western Hemisphere, concluding several arbitration treaties with European powers too, although the Senate refused to ratify them.
		Roosevelt responded immediately, and in the autumn of 1904 Secretary of State John Hay invited the powers to meet at The Hague.
	nobelprize.org /nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1906/roosevelt-bio.html (956 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt
		Theodore Roosevelt seated on lawn, surrounded by their family, 1903
		Late in his life, Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United States, said "No man has had a happier life than I have led.
		As president, Roosevelt was responsible for the construction of the Panama Canal and increasing the number of national parks and national forests.
	www.americaslibrary.gov /cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/roosevelt (129 words)

	THEODORE ROOSEVELT
		Roosevelt's successor, William Howard Taft, proved far more conservative than Roosevelt had realized, and by 1910 the ex-president was harboring ideas that he might run for office again in 1912.
		That summer and fall Roosevelt set out on a speaking tour of the West, where he was greeted with cheering throngs and party regulars demanding that he challenge Taft for the 1912 nomination.
		It was during this speaking tour that Roosevelt began to articulate his own version of progressive reform, which he called the "New Nationalism," and which would be the basis for his campaign for the presidency.
	usinfo.state.gov /usa/infousa/facts/democrac/31.htm (6083 words)

	Urban Legends Reference Pages: Sole Loyalty
		Theodore Roosevelt was about to finish his first two-year term as governor of the state of New York when the Republican Party chose him as its candidate for Vice-President in the 1900 national election.
		Roosevelt was elected to a full term as president in 1904, and among his many notable achievements was his selection as a Nobel Peace Prize Laureate for his part in the negotiations leading to the Treaty of Portsmouth that ended the Russo-Japanese War in 1905.
		Roosevelt, in an address delivered before the City Club, against German-Americans who seek to make their governmental representatives act in the interests of Germany rather than this country.
	www.snopes.com /politics/quotes/troosevelt.asp (1644 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt National Park - NationalParksTravelWebsite.com
		Roosevelt first came to the badlands in September 1883 on a hunting trip.
		Here in the North Dakota badlands, where many of his personal concerns first gave rise to his later environmental efforts, Roosevelt is remembered with a national park that bears his name and honors the memory of this great conservationist.
		Theodore Roosevelt National Park is in the colorful North Dakota badlands and is home to a variety of plants and animals, including bison, prairie dogs, and elk.
	theodore_roosevelt.nationalparkstravelwebsite.com (249 words)

	Index to Titles. Bartleby.com
		A Bibliography of Theodore Roosevelt, by John Wheelock.
		Hunting Trips of a Ranchman, by Theodore Roosevelt.
		The Rider on the White Horse, by Theodor Storm.
	www.bartleby.com /titles (1154 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt, 1912
		Theodore Roosevelt speaks during the Presidential campaign of 1912.
		Despite his contention that he was "as fit as a bull moose," the Republican Party denied Theodore Roosevelt its nomination for President and instead backed incumbent William Taft.
		Four years earlier Taft was Roosevelt's handpicked successor for the presidency but the two had a falling out.
	www.eyewitnesstohistory.com /votr.htm (232 words)

	U.S. Navy - A Brief History of Aircraft Carriers - USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71)
		Theodore Roosevelt was awarded the Battle "E" from Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, on Mar. 20, 1990.
		Theodore Roosevelt and CVW-8 began their third deployment on Mar. 11, 1993, teamed with the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF) to test the concept of embarking a multi-purpose Marine force in a carrier.
		Theodore Roosevelt began her sixth deployment on Mar. 26, 1999, with CVW-8.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/carriers/histories/cv71-troosevelt/cv71-troosevelt.html (974 words)

	About Theodore Roosevelt: President and more, from The Theodore Roosevelt Association.
		Chartered by Act of Congress in 1920, The Theodore Roosevelt Association provides authoritative information on the life and ideals of Theodore Roosevelt.
		Eventually TR remarried and was an active father of six children in all.
		It is little wonder the face of Theodore Roosevelt graces Mt. Rushmore as one of the greatest leaders of United States.
	www.theodoreroosevelt.org (329 words)

	Theodore Roosevelt (DesertUSA)
		Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt was the colorful and dynamic personality who dominated the American political landscape from 1900 until World War I. He became the 26th president of the United States following the assassination of William McKinley in 1901.
		Roosevelt initiated similar conservation reforms in the West with his use of the National Reclamation Act (Newlands Act) of 1902.
		Roosevelt established a new federal agency, the Reclamation Service, to bring scientific expertise and bureaucratic administration to water in the West.
	www.desertusa.com /mag98/july/papr/du_troosev.html (1166 words)

	Presidents: The0dore Roosevelt
		Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City.
		Theodore Roosevelt was one of the most vigorous men to enter the White House.
		Roosevelt intervened on the side of miners in the coal strike of 1902.
	www.multied.com /Bio/presidents/t_roosevelt.html (633 words)

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