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1
Theodore Roosevelt
  • By Mrs. Zindman

2
Early Life
  • Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27, 1858.
  • He was born in New York, New York.
  • His fathers name was also Theodore Roosevelt.
    His mothers name was Martha Bulloch.
  • He had three siblings named Anna, Elliot, and
    Corinne.
  • One of his nieces was Eleanor Roosevelt.
  • Theodore was a fifth-cousin and an uncle-in-law
    to Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Roosevelt's birthplace in N.Y.C.
3
Schooling
  • Theodore was schooled at home with private
    tutors until he went to college.
  • Theodore only went to two schools in his whole
    life. They were Harvard College and Columbia Law
    School

I am young Teddy at eleven years old!
4
Marriage
  • Theodore Roosevelt married Alice Hathaway Lee.
    After his sweet Alice died, which happened to be
    on the same day as his mother, He married Edith
    Kermit Carow. He and Edith had six beautiful
    children. Their names were Alice, named after his
    first wife, Ted, Kermit, Archie, and Quenton.
  • Theodore and his family lived at Sagamore Hill.

5
Service From Theodore
  • President Roosevelt was Assistant Secretary of
    the U.S. Navy in 1898.
  • Theodore helped command the Rough Riders in the
    Spanish American War.

6
Vote For Roosevelt!
  • Theodore Roosevelt became the 26th President of
    the United States of America.

7
Facts About Teddy
  • Teddys famous quote was, speak softly and carry
    a big stick you will go far.
  • Teddy was five feet and eight inches tall. He
    weighed two-hundred pounds.
  • He was the first president to win the Nobel Peace
    Prize in 1906.
  • Teddy admired Abraham Lincoln so much he wore a
    ring with a lock of Lincolns hair in it.
  • Teddy was the first president to visit a foreign
    country while in office.
  • Teddys favorite word was Bully!- which meant
    great.
  • Teddy was the first president to fly in an
    airplane.
  • Teddy was a naturalist and a hunter.
  • A stuffed bear was named after him. It was called
    a teddy bear

8
More Facts About President Roosevelt
  • Theodore Roosevelt had the Panama Canal built.
  • Theodore Roosevelt was a conservationist. He set
    aside land for many national parks in the United
    States.
  • Roosevelt had asthma.
  • He lost his mother and wife the same day

I had the Panama Canal built!
9
President Roosevelts Death
  • President Roosevelt died on January 6,1919 of old
    age. It was a very sad day for anyone who knew
    him. He died of old age.
  • He was buried in Oyster Bay, New York. This is
    his grave stone.

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