The life of Teddy Roosevelt

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The life of Teddy Roosevelt

• By Elena Santiago, Joangelly Berenguer, Kim
  Hovey, Karla Hernandez

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Boyhood

• Teddy came from a prominent N.Y. family
• He had bad asthma as a child

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Schooling

• Home schooling excelled in geography
• Graduates from Harvard, magna cum laude ,member
  Phi Beta Kappa
• Colombia law school

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Marriages

• Married October 27 1880. He married Alice
  Hathaway Lee of chestnut hill on his 22nd
  birthday. She died and they only had 1 child
• His 2nd marriage he married Edith Roosevelt and
  took up resident at sagamore hill .They had 4
  kids Theodore,Kermit,Ethel Carow,Ardhibald and
  Quentin

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Political start

• On November 8 1881
• Elected to New York State assembly from New York
  City
• He was the youngest man ever selected to the
  assembly public service
• He served on the assembly from1882-1884

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Historian

• He published 3 books
• The Naval War of 1812
• And four volumes of The Wining of The West

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Military

• He joined the military in august of 1882
• Joined the national guard
• He joined the navy in April of 1897

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Wars

• He was in the Spanish American war in July 1 1898
• Battle at San Juan Hill
• He was later nominated for but denied the
  congressional medal of honor
• And he was awarded 100 years later

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Latin America

• December 6,1904
• Issued Roosevelt corollary

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Nobel Prize

• December 10 1906
• Awarded Nobel Peace prize for ending
  Russo-Japanese War in 1905
• First american

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Election of 1912

• November 5, 1912
• Democrat Woodrow Wilson elected president over
  TR, who came in second, and Republican Taft.
• Roosevelt received the largest percentage of
  votes of any third party candidate.

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Family Support

• July 14, 1918
• Quentin Roosevelt, TRs youngest son, killed
  while serving as a fighter pilot in France.

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The Lion Sleeps

• January 6, 1919
• Died in his sleep at Sagamore Hill of coronary
  embolism (arterial blood clot) at age 60.

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The First

• Booker T Washington was the first African
  American to dine at the white house
• Appointed a Jewish man to his Cabinet
• Under constant secret service protection

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Legacy

• Mount Rushmore
• Nobel Peace Prize
• Teddy Bear
• Congressional Medal Of Honor