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Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

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Biography

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), also known as Teddy or T. R., was the 26th president of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909. Roosevelt previously was involved in New York politics, including serving as the state's 33rd governor for two years. He served as the 25th vice president under President William McKinley for six months in 1901, assuming the presidency after McKinley's assassination. As president, Roosevelt emerged as a leader of the Republican Party and became a driving force for anti-trust and Progressive policies.

Known For

The Guns of August

The Guns of August

1964

Laissez-faire

Laissez-faire

2015

Trifles of Importance

Trifles of Importance

1940

The Film That Was Lost

The Film That Was Lost

1942

A Movie

A Movie

1958

Forgotten Treasure

Forgotten Treasure

1943

America Goes Over

America Goes Over

1918

The River of Doubt

The River of Doubt

1928

Theodore Roosevelt with Rough Rider Friends

Theodore Roosevelt with Rough Rider Friends

1913

Mount Rushmore: The Shrine

Mount Rushmore: The Shrine

1986

Colonel Theodore Roosevelt's Expedition Into the Wilds

Colonel Theodore Roosevelt's Expedition Into the Wilds

1918

Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation

Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation

1917

The Roosevelt Dam

The Roosevelt Dam

1928

Gentlemen in Storm and Gentlemen in Crown

Gentlemen in Storm and Gentlemen in Crown

1934

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

2003

Col. Theodore Roosevelt and Officers of His Staff

Col. Theodore Roosevelt and Officers of His Staff

1898

Roosevelt in Africa

Roosevelt in Africa

1910

Theodore Roosevelt Leaving the White House

Theodore Roosevelt Leaving the White House

1898

Backstage at the White House

Backstage at the White House

1985

Cowboys from Texas

Cowboys from Texas

1939

The Archives

The Archives

1940

In The Blood

In The Blood

1989

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

2007

Christening and Launching Kaiser Wilhelm's Yacht 'Meteor'

Christening and Launching Kaiser Wilhelm's Yacht 'Meteor'

1902

Governor Roosevelt and Staff

Governor Roosevelt and Staff

1899

Opening of the Pan-American Exposition Showing Vice President Roosevelt Leading the Procession

Opening of the Pan-American Exposition Showing Vice President Roosevelt Leading the Procession

1901

President Roosevelt at the Canton Station

President Roosevelt at the Canton Station

1901

Arrival of Prince Henry (of Prussia) and President Roosevelt at Shooter's Island

Arrival of Prince Henry (of Prussia) and President Roosevelt at Shooter's Island

1902

President Roosevelt at the Army-Navy Game

President Roosevelt at the Army-Navy Game

1901

President Roosevelt Reviewing the Troops at Charleston Exposition

President Roosevelt Reviewing the Troops at Charleston Exposition

1902

The President's Carriage

The President's Carriage

1903

President Reviewing School Children

President Reviewing School Children

1903

Pres. Roosevelt's Fourth of July Oration

Pres. Roosevelt's Fourth of July Oration

1903

Pres. Roosevelt at the Dedication Ceremonies, St. Louis Exposition

Pres. Roosevelt at the Dedication Ceremonies, St. Louis Exposition

1903

Jamestown Exposition

Jamestown Exposition

1907

Hopi Indians Dance for Theodore Roosevelt at [Walpi, Ariz.] 1913

Hopi Indians Dance for Theodore Roosevelt at [Walpi, Ariz.] 1913

1913

Theodore Roosevelt's Return from Africa

Theodore Roosevelt's Return from Africa

1910

TR speaking at the dedication of Roosevelt Dam, 1911

TR speaking at the dedication of Roosevelt Dam, 1911

1911

TR in a rowboat on Oyster Bay, Archie assists with boat to shore, 1914

TR in a rowboat on Oyster Bay, Archie assists with boat to shore, 1914

1914

TR speaking at [Pueblo] Colorado, 1912

TR speaking at [Pueblo] Colorado, 1912

1912

TR at Fargo, N.D., during Progressive campaign, 1912 [1]

TR at Fargo, N.D., during Progressive campaign, 1912 [1]

1912

TR seated at his desk in the Outlook office [1914?]

TR seated at his desk in the Outlook office [1914?]

1914

TR in Baltimore during Liberty Loan drive, 1918

TR in Baltimore during Liberty Loan drive, 1918

1918

TR at Billings, Montana [1918]

TR at Billings, Montana [1918]

1918

TR on Fifth Avenue, New York, near St. Patrick's Cathedral after attending Mayor Mitchel's funeral

TR on Fifth Avenue, New York, near St. Patrick's Cathedral after attending Mayor Mitchel's funeral

1918

TR speaking in St. Paul, Minnesota, 1918

TR speaking in St. Paul, Minnesota, 1918

1918

TR at Baltimore [1918] ; TR at Sagamore [Hill, 1918]

TR at Baltimore [1918] ; TR at Sagamore [Hill, 1918]

1918

TR calls on neighbors at Christmas, 1917

TR calls on neighbors at Christmas, 1917

1917

TR reviewing and speaking to 13th Regiment at Sagamore Hill, 1917

TR reviewing and speaking to 13th Regiment at Sagamore Hill, 1917

1917

Scenes of TR and his sons Quentin and Archie, 1917-1918 [2]

Scenes of TR and his sons Quentin and Archie, 1917-1918 [2]

1917

TR receiving Belgian envoys at Sagamore Hill [1917]

TR receiving Belgian envoys at Sagamore Hill [1917]

1917

TR speaking to a group of suffragettes from the porch at Sagamore Hill [1917]

TR speaking to a group of suffragettes from the porch at Sagamore Hill [1917]

1917

TR, Mayor Mitchel, Governor Charles Whitman of New York, and Myron Herrick, 1917

TR, Mayor Mitchel, Governor Charles Whitman of New York, and Myron Herrick, 1917

1917

TR and Leonard Wood at the New York flower show, 1917

TR and Leonard Wood at the New York flower show, 1917

1917

TR reviews and addresses troops [Fort Sheridan, Ill.]; TR riding in auto, Chicago, 1917

TR reviews and addresses troops [Fort Sheridan, Ill.]; TR riding in auto, Chicago, 1917

1917

TR at Forest Hills, New York, 1917 [2]

TR at Forest Hills, New York, 1917 [2]

1917

Women suffragettes visit TR at Sagamore [1917]

Women suffragettes visit TR at Sagamore [1917]

1917

TR attends his son Archie's wedding at Boston, 1917

TR attends his son Archie's wedding at Boston, 1917

1917

TR in St. Paul, Minn. [1917]

TR in St. Paul, Minn. [1917]

1917

TR's reception in Albuquerque, N.M., 1916

TR's reception in Albuquerque, N.M., 1916

1916

TR in New Mexico, 1916

TR in New Mexico, 1916

1916

TR speaking to a group of men from the porch at Sagamore Hill, 1916

TR speaking to a group of men from the porch at Sagamore Hill, 1916

1916

TR speaking at Sagamore Hill [1916-1918]. [No. 1]

TR speaking at Sagamore Hill [1916-1918]. [No. 1]

1916

TR and Mrs. Roosevelt [at the Panama-California Exposition, 1915]

TR and Mrs. Roosevelt [at the Panama-California Exposition, 1915]

1915

TR [in Louisiana], 1915 [4]

TR [in Louisiana], 1915 [4]

1915

TR at Sagamore Hill [1916]

TR at Sagamore Hill [1916]

1916

TR speaking at the Battery, 1910

TR speaking at the Battery, 1910

1910

Colonel Roosevelt is invited to fly in Arch Hoxsey's plane at St. Louis, Mo., 1910

Colonel Roosevelt is invited to fly in Arch Hoxsey's plane at St. Louis, Mo., 1910

1910

TR's return to New York, 1910. [No. 1]

TR's return to New York, 1910. [No. 1]

1910

TR in San Francisco, 1903

TR in San Francisco, 1903

1903

TR's inaugural ceremony, 1905

TR's inaugural ceremony, 1905

1905

TR's inauguration, 1905. [No. 1]

TR's inauguration, 1905. [No. 1]

1905

TR speaking in Panama, November 1906

TR speaking in Panama, November 1906

1906

TR's arrival in Panama, November 1906. [No. 2]

TR's arrival in Panama, November 1906. [No. 2]

1906

Scenes of TR at Sagamore Hill, 1912

Scenes of TR at Sagamore Hill, 1912

1912

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

2014

American Experience

American Experience

1988

First Ladies

First Ladies

2020