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GROTON, Mass., Feb. 19.—The condition of Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., steadily continues to improve. It is expected that the boy will be able to leave for Washington late this week. Dr. Rixey of ...
While Trump undoubtedly thinks he’s protecting Roosevelt— to whom Trump has sometimes been compared — from “woke” revisionism ...
Almost four decades after it was stolen from a Buffalo, New York, museum, a pocket watch carried by the 26th president, Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt, was returned to his family home on Long ...
"The Loves of Theodore Roosevelt: The Women Who Created a President" explores the important role of women in the life of a hypermasculine figure in American history.
Inquisitive and single-minded, TR pursued his interest in nature relentlessly — it was a pursuit that would impact America's wild places for decades after his death.
Teddy Roosevelt leads no charges in Mary Calvi’s “If a Poem Could Live and Breathe” (St. Martin's Press, $28.99). Instead, Roosevelt emerges in Calvi’s novel as a sensitive, poetic and ...
Roosevelt’s friend and fellow naval enthusiast Alfred Thayer Mahan had urged America to “look outward.” Roosevelt, who as a young man had written a naval history of the War of 1812, agreed.
Teddy bears are now an internationally beloved children’s toy. But few remember the presidential hunting trip and state boundary dispute that led to the sale of the first such bear on this date ...
Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Although he was from the East Coast, Theodore Roosevelt had a lifelong interest in the western United States. After ...
President Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City on Oct. 27, 1858, and went on to live a giant life as war hero and youngest U.S. president, with a legacy that still impacts the nation.
One of the world's premier historical re-creators of Theodore Roosevelt visits Faye Wright Elementary School and the Salem Boys & Girls Club.