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The persona Theodore Roosevelt projected as, among other things, president of the United States, man of letters, Rough Rider, historian, big-game hunter, and conservationist has come to symbolize the temper of his time. The noted historian Albert J....

Theodore Roosevelt was a prolific author, the twenty-sixth president of the United States, the first American to win a Nobel Peace Prize, and the only United States president to be awarded a Congressional Medal of Honor. He was a rancher, a hunter, an...

Theodore Roosevelt was probably America's closest approximation to a man of letters who was also a man of affairs. Roosevelt possessed an extraordinarily strong intellect coupled with the energies and aggressiveness of a Renaissance prince. Such a...

Historians often cite conservation of natural resources as Theodore Roosevelt's most enduring contribution to the country. As the nation's twenty-sixth President, Roosevelt was faced with critical conservation issues and made decisive...

(b. October 27, 1858, d. January 6, 1919) Twenty-fifth president of the United States (1901–1909). Theodore Roosevelt led the United States into the front ranks of the world's imperial powers at the turn of the twentieth century. He...

1858-1919 American President and Adventurer In addition to his years as the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt was an adventurer and big-game hunter who traveled to numerous remote regions of the world. He also made important...

One of the most popular, controversial, and important presidents, Theodore Roosevelt was a hearty, dynamic leader. His administration introduced much-needed monitoring of business with an established set of guidelines. His foreign policy aimed to make...

Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. (IPA: /ˈroʊzəvɛlt/; October 27 1858 – January 6 1919), also known as T.R., and to the public (but never to friends and intimates) as Teddy, was the twenty-sixth President of the United States, and a leader of the...

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. used to play a game with his children at the family home in Oyster Bay, N.Y.He would start them at Point A and tell them to go to Point B -- in a straight line.The kids had to go over physical obstacles,...

Dan Kaercher says his favorite park is Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota. But he didn't play favorites in compiling "Parklands of the Midwest: Celebrating the Natural Wonders of America's Heartland" (Globe Pequot Press, $19.95), a new book that profiles more than 130 parks...

Speaking loudly and carrying on like Theodore Roosevelt. It's a rare part of the 2008 presidential campaign rhetoric that crosses party lines.Democrats and Republicans alike are frequently invoking the words of the nation's 26th president and renowned political maverick as they project a take-no-prisoners image...

What the 2008 presidential candidates have been saying about Theodore Roosevelt:JOE BIDENJuly 6, answering a voter question in New Hampshire about corporate ownership of the media: "I think we should be looking at not unlike what Teddy Roosevelt did roughly 100 years ago in terms...

In the following essay, Burton examines the influences that formed Roosevelt's prose style.

In the following essay, Zyskind studies Roosevelt as an example of a public figure who embodied conflicting views and qualities whose source of may be found in the nature of philosophic rhetoric.

Mencken was one of the most influential figures in American literature from the First World War until the early years of the Great Depression. His strongly individualistic, irreverent outlook on life and his vigorous, invective-charged writing style helped establish the iconoclastic spirit of the Jazz Age and significantly shaped the direction of American literature. In the following essay, Mencken condemns what he considers unjustifiably favorable portrayals of Roosevelt by his early biographers.

The life of Theodore Roosevelt and how he influenced and affected our lives.

Theodore Roosevelt's presidency was possibly the most influential in American history, as seen through his accomplishments in foreign affairs, American politics, and conservation. A leader possessing strong morals and beliefs, which he showed throughout his presidency, Roosevelt gained the admiration of the common man and spoke confidently for the United States as a whole.

Analyzes the presidency of former American President Theodore Roosevelt. Discusses Roosevelt's lasting legacy and his impact on future presidencies. Explores many of Roosevelt's policies.