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Theodore Roosdevelt - Online Term Paper

Theodore Roosdevelt

26th President of the United States (1901-1909)
Theodore Roosevelt was an energetic and dynamic leader who gave the
nation a square deal. During his presidency to a position of internatio
nal leadership.

Roosevelt belonged to an aristocratic New York family. He attended
Harvard Univerity. Theodore Roosevelt fought in the Spanish-American war
with the Rough Riders at the battle of San Juan Hill. He had served as
police commissiores of New York, assistant secretary of the navy, governor
of New York, and vice president of the United States. When president
McKinley was assassinated on September 14, 1901, Theodore Roosevelt became,
at the time, the youngest (43 years) president in hist ...

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act. Ro
attitude toward the poor and towards the labor movement was that of an
enlightened conservative. He supported many labor demands such as shorter
hours for women and children, employers' liability laws and limitations on
the use of injunctions against workers in labor disputes.

In reform, Roosevelt wanted gradual change. He moved in the direction of
the reformers and ended up as the candidate of the progressive party in the
Bull Moose presidential campaingn in 1912. He had broken with the Repub
lican party.

In 1907 immigration reached its all-time high 1,285,000 in one year.
Theodore Roosevelt said, "There can be no divided allegiance here. Any man
who says he is an American, but something else also, isn't an American at
all. We have ro om but for on language here and that is the English
language, for we intend to see that the crucible turns our people out as
Americans, of American nationality; we have room for but one soul loyalty,
and that is loyalty to the ...

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Added: 8/7/2007 06:02:15 PM
Category: Biographies
Type: Premium Paper
Words: 576
Pages: 3

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