THEODORE

ROOSEVELT
By Kaylee Scutt

Parents
Martha Bulloch Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt Sr.

American socialite

American businessman and

philanthropist

Paternal grandmother to Eleanor

Roosevelt
Said to be one inspiration for
Scarlett O'Hara

Helped found New York Children's

Aid City
In December of 1877 he was
nominated Collector of the Port of
New York

Synopsis
Born in NYC on October 27th of 1858
1 of 4 children
He grew up as a sickly young boy
Had his own collection of stuffed
specimens and started donating
some of them at the age of 12

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Had 5 children with wife, Edith
Created 5 national parks and used the Antiquities Act
he signed for its special provisions to create 18
national parks
Called for Grand Canyon's protection
Organized 1st volunteer cavalry now known as the
Rough Riders
Charge on foot made Roosevelt biggest national hero
to come out of the Spanish-American War
Inauguration-1901
Last term as president was in March of 1909
Immediately after leaving office he went on a 10month
hunting safari to Africa
Quote-"I'm as strong as a bull moose and you can use
me to the limit."
Died in early January of 1919

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BIBLIOGRAPHY
"Theodore Roosevelt". PBS. pbs.org. 2009. Web. 16 Nov.2015.
"Theodore Roosevelt". Encyclopedia Britannica. Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia
Britannica Inc., 2015. Web. 16 Nov. 2015.
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