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Theodore Roosevelt


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Quick Facts


Born: October 27, 1858
Died: January 6, 1919
Birthplace: New York, NY
Party: Republican
Term: 1901 to 1909
Vice-President: None (1st term) and Charles W. Fairbanks (2nd term)
Wives: Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt and Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt
Religion: Dutch Reformed
Education: Graduated from Harvard College (1880)
Occupation: Author, lawyer, public official
Presidential Salary: $50,000



Websites



Whitehouse.gov

Visit this webpage to read more about Theodore Roosevelt.



The American President

This website provides videos and audio clips along with historical documents. Click the Theodore Roosevelt link at the PBS Website. Read the article and view the audio and/or video clips by clicking the mouse over the selection. (Needed: Quicktime Player)



American Presidents: Life Portraits

Here is a link to the list of video clips about the U.S. Presidents. (Needed: RealPlayer, Link available to download.) There are a few video clips about Theodore Roosevelt at this website.

Click this link to watch the "Re-air of LIVE programming from Sagamore Hill National Historic Site - Oyster Bay, NY".



Authentic History Center

Here are some audio clips from Theodore Roosevelt when he was a Presidential Candidate for the Progressive Party in 1912:

"Social and Industrial Justice" .

"The Progressive Covenant With The People" .

"The Right Of The People To Rule" .

"The Liberty of The People" .

"The 'Abyssinian Treatment' of Standard Oil" .

"The Farmer And The Business Man" .

"Mr. Roosevelt Pays His Respects to Penrose and Archbold" .

"Address to Boy's Progressive League" .

"Theodore" [a tribute to Teddy Roosevelt] by Edward M. Favor" .



NPR: National Public Radio

Visit this link to listen to an audio clip about Teddy Roosevelt's Legacy of Letters and Speeches. (Needed: Real Player).



University of Oklahoma: College of Law

Click this link to read Theodore Roosevelt's Inaugural Address (March 4, 1905).



Vincent Voice Library: Presidents of the 20th Century

Here is an audio clip from Theodore Roosevelt.








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