Theodore Roosevelt (Español)

Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th president of the United States. He was born in New York on October 27, 1858 and was created along with his three brothers. Roosevelt attended Harvard University and then went to Columbia Law University to discover that he did not have much interest in law and turned his attention to politics three of his friends convinced him to drop out of college and run for office in the Republican Party in 1880 Roosevelt married Alicia Hathaway Lee four years later they had a daughter whom they named Alicia two days after giving birth his wife died and that same day his mother died of typhoid fever that day in his diary Roosevelt could only write an X and the words a light left my life he rarely spoke about his wife Alicia and He never mentioned her in his autobiography in 1886 Teodoro married his childhood friend Edith Kermit Carou with whom he had five children in 1898 Teodoro was a commander in the first US volunteer cavalry regiment during the war in Cuba at this time.

The group was known as the Brave Horsemen. The Brave Horsemen were a diverse group of volunteers who achieved their great victory by winning the Battle of St. John's Hill. After the war, Theodore was elected governor of the state of New York. He anticipated a second term. but in 1901 he was asked to be vice president to william mackinley the machine president and he was assassinated and teodoro was sworn in as president six months after being sworn in as vice president

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won a second term as president during his presidency

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was noted for his work in The conservation and increase of national parks and lands reserved for public use also helped facilitate the construction of the Panama Canal he worked hard to stop large companies such as railroad and oil companies from abusing the government and its employees Teodoro won the peace prize for intervening in the russo-japanese war after his second term teodoro was a safari in africa facilitated by the smithsonian institute roosevelt and his group went to hunt specimens for the institute they captured approximately 11,400 animals and insects in In 1912, Teodoro ran for president again but had to withdraw due to an assassination attempt by John Flamante.

The bullet was stopped by the glasses case and by the 50-page speech he had in his jacket. The bullet pierced the muscles in his chest and the doctors determined that it was better to leave the bullet in rather than remove it so Theodore had a bullet in his chest for the rest of his life Theodore Roosevelt died on January 5, 1919 due to a clot in his lungs. Teodoro will always be remembered for his spectacular life and determination