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Theodore Roosevelt: Icon of the American Century

Summary:   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.


"It is true of the nation as of the individual that the greatest doer must also be the greatest dreamer." (Theodore Roosevelt, Berkeley, CA, 1911) It was President Roosevelt's way of modern thinking, which led him to become the idol of the American century. Theodore Roosevelt's presidency was possibly the most influential in American history, as seen through his accomplishments in foreign affairs, American politics, and conservation. Theodore Roosevelt was a leader with strong morals and beliefs, which have been shown throughout his presidency.

Roosevelt gave the United States a sound reputation through his works in foreign affairs. Previous Presidents chose to be rather inactive in the world of foreign affairs, which gave Roosevelt the ability to make a substantial mark in international politics. He took a lot of action in the Western Hemisphere, as he.....

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