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    Theodore Roosevelt‚ who was perhaps the most Progressive president of all‚ was considered so due to his belief that the president is “the steward of public welfare” (Foner 706). This means that Roosevelt believed that the president was responsible for the overall well-being of the public—of American citizens. He did so by supporting a government regulation of the economy‚ which would help prevent our country being overrun by large corporations. In his Square Deal‚ Roosevelt “…attempted to confront

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    presidents of the United States of America‚ Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt was a president‚ a soldier and naval strategist‚ a conservationist and hunter‚ to name a few. Theodore Roosevelt is the youngest person to ever hold office‚ he had also led a cavalry unit called the Rough Riders in the Spanish-American war. Theodore Roosevelt’s fascinating early life caused him to develop into one of the most influential presidents of the United States of America. Theodore Roosevelt had a life filled with ups and downs

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    presidents. Yet Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson espoused two different approaches to progressive reform. And each one was able to prevail upon congress to pass legislation in keeping with his own version of the progressive dream. These two people‚ although they had different principles in mind‚ had one goal: to make changes to the nation for the better of the people and the country. Setting out to reach this goal‚ Roosevelt came to be a president of the common man while Wilson became the "better"

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    Government Class Theodore Roosevelt Good old Theodore Roosevelt‚ well know for his motto “Speak softly and carry a big stick‚” was the 26th President of the United States of America. Theodore‚ also well known as Teddy‚ was one of the most well rounded and successful presidents the U.S. has ever had. This is because of his successful Diplomacy‚ Coragous leadership‚ and outgoing personality. Before it is possible to undertake the examination of Theodore Roosevelt as a successful president

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    Hello everybody! I’m Thomas Woodrow Wilson! I’m here to tell you all about myself and my life. So first off‚ I’ll start at the beginning. I was born on December 28th in 1856. I have two older sisters and one younger brother. I was born at home‚ in Staunton‚ Virginia. My parents’ names were Joseph Ruggles Woodrow‚ and Jessie Janet Wilson. When I was less than a year old‚ my family and I moved to Atlanta‚ Georgia. My father was a Presbyterian minister‚ and I was also a Presbyterian. My childhood was

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    Individuals who choose to risk their own life to increase the happiness and fairness in others’ lives are heroes. A hero is someone who is daring‚ cunning‚ and humble. Theodore Roosevelt was heroic because he was an astonishing war hero and an extraordinary president. The life of a hero isn’t easy‚ especially for Teddy Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt was born October 27‚ 1858‚ in New York City‚ and died January 6‚ 1919. Before he attended college‚ he was homeschooled due to frequent Illness He attended Harvard

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    Roosevelt vs Wilson Who Do You Prefer? In the early years of this great nation we find to amazing men that wanted to preside over the United States in ways no others had attempted to do as of yet. They both had great ideas and in some ways were similar and yet others miles apart. They believed their way was gospel and this country would perish under the other so to speak. President Roosevelt was out to be our great Nationalist with a campaign based on a human welfare goal.

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    The biography of Woodrow Wilson Guthrie was pretty interesting his ability to create songs‚ novels‚ drawings‚ paintings and poems from everything he contributed is surprising. During his childhood Woody didn’t have a good view on life since he went through so many losses in his personal life. However‚ reading Woody’s life history it seemed to me as if he wore riding a roller coaster. Woody seemed like a type of person who would get tired of what they had and move on quick. He couldn’t stay living

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    Theodore Roosevelt inherited an empire-in-the-making when he assumed office in 1901. After the Spanish-American War in 1898‚ Spain ceded the Philippines‚ Puerto Rico‚ and Guam to the United States. In addition‚ the United States established a protectorate over Cuba and annexed Hawaii. For the first time in its history‚ the United States had acquired an overseas empire. As President‚ Roosevelt wanted to increase the influence and prestige of the United States on the world stage and make the country

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    in 1901‚ Theodore Roosevelt was the youngest U.SPresident. he suggested important legislation and signed landmark laws to protect health and welfare to americans. he was one of the founders of the Boone and Crocket Club. he promoted the hunting the game of hunting animals and the protection to their habitats. in 1903‚ roosevelt created the first national wildlife refuge in florida‚ he signed the Arntiquities Act of 1906. he prepared to protect the Grand Canyon in 1908‚ Gifford Pinchot was a friend

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