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Teddy Roosevelt

Teddy Roosevelt. Pat Feehan Hickory Creek Library of Congress Summer Class 2012. Single handedly fought, killed & ate Big Foot before breakfast ***I’m Kidding*** (duh). Built his strength up as a teenager through hundreds of pushups, boxing, and swimming. Graduate of Harvard.

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Teddy Roosevelt

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  1. Teddy Roosevelt Pat Feehan Hickory Creek Library of Congress Summer Class 2012

  2. Single handedly fought, killed & ate Big Foot before breakfast***I’m Kidding***(duh)

  3. Built his strength up as a teenager through hundreds of pushups, boxing, and swimming

  4. Graduate of Harvard

  5. Wrote several books

  6. Elected to New York State Assembly (23 years old)

  7. St. Valentine’s Day: 1884Moved to the Dakota Badlands after his mother died & his wife died giving birth to a daughteron the same day

  8. Returned to New York City & ran for Mayor (1886)He lost

  9. Appointed to the US Civil Service Commission(1889)

  10. Appointed to the New York City Police Board Commission(1895)

  11. Assistant Secretary of Navy1897

  12. Spanish American War(1898)

  13. 2nd in Command of Rough Riders

  14. Governor of New York1898

  15. Elected Vice President of USA1900

  16. President McKinley was shot by an assassin. Vice President Roosevelt became the 26th President in 1901

  17. Youngest President in US History (age = 42)

  18. Wright Brothers flew the first airplane (December 1903)

  19. Ever have a “TEDDY” Bear?

  20. Began construction of the Panama Canal (1904)

  21. Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating end of war between Russia & Japan 1905

  22. 1st President to ride in an airplane, submarine, and automobile

  23. Created US National Forest Service

  24. Trustbuster: broke up monopolies

  25. Blinded in the left eye from boxing in the White House at age 46

  26. Roosevelt’s Foreign PolicySpeak Softly & Carry a Big Stick

  27. Meat Inspection Act0f 1906

  28. Pure Food & Drug Act1906

  29. Stylish Eyeglasses as Man about Towncreates Manscape trend in Hollywood

  30. President during Cubs last World Series Victory

  31. Leaving, the Presidency, T.R. went hunting in Africa

  32. Returned from Africa &decided to run for President in 1912 & began the Bull Moose Party

  33. 1912 ElectionTaft(R) Wilson(D) Roosevelt (B.M.)

  34. Bull Moose Party Supported…Suffrage for Women

  35. Bull Moose Party supported…No Child Labor

  36. Bull Moose Party Supported…Safer Work Conditions

  37. Shot by a would be assassin in Milwaukee (October 1912)

  38. Lost the election to Wilson & leaves to explore the Amazon River

  39. While exploring the Amazon, T.R. was attacked and bitten by a deadly animal. Can you name which animal?

  40. MosquitoMalaria & Yellow Fever

  41. All four sons of Teddy Roosevelt fought in World War One

  42. Quentin Roosevelt was shot and killed by the Germans in World War One at age 20

  43. Archie Roosevelt was shot in the knee by German troops but survived. Later in WW II a Japanese grenade exploded and damaged the same knee.

  44. Teddy Roosevlet Jr. was the first & only American general to land in the first wave on D-Day. He also died in WWII

  45. Kermit Roosevelt also died during World War Two

  46. Teddy Roosevelt and his sons played a pivotal role in American History. But, what about Bigfoot?

  47. What would Teddy Roosevelt had done if he found a Bigfoot?

  48. I don’t know. But, I wouldn’t want to be the Bigfoot to find out.Is it true he stopped the Zombie Apocalypse?

  49. Teddy Roosevelt died in 1919 in his sleep from heart disease

  50. Vice President Thomas Marshall said, “Death had to take Roosevelt sleeping, for if he had been awake, there would have been a fight.”

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