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    Eleanor Roosevelt Essay

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    Eleanor Roosevelt‚ a Progressive Liberator As Eleanor unfolds her husbands clothes‚ she notices something‚ something that is not right. Opening up his suitcase and the aroma of the perfume comes out at her‚ a fragrance that she has never smelled before. She then finds and unravels a bunch of letters from her own secretary‚ Lucy Mercer. She is speechless. Everything suddenly isn’t clear to her anymore. She ponders why do the people she loves the most‚ end up always deserting her. (“Franklin’s Affair

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    homes‚ and reform. * By 1935 the nation has achiever some measure of recovery but many businessmen and banker turned against him. Roosevelt responded with a new program of reform: Social Security‚ heavier taxes on the wealthy‚ new controls over banks and public utilities‚ and an enormous work relief program for the unemployed * Second term * Roosevelt had pledged the United States to the "good neighbor" policy‚ transforming the Monroe Doctrine from a unilateral American manifesto into

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    DBQ: Access the validity of the following statement using background knowledge and the provided documents. "Theodore Roosevelt was not a true progressive reformer‚ but rather a politician that responded to the political climate of the age." Progressivism originated as the optimistic vision that society was capable of improvement‚ and that continued growth and advancement were the nation’s destiny. This‚ however‚ would require direct‚ purposeful human intervention in social and economic affairs

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    Theodore Roosevelt loved to explore and generally be adventurous. Roosevelt participated in a bear-hunting trip in 1902 although he didn’t want to kill the bears he just wanted to catch them. Roosevelt refused to kill a bear that the hunters caught so they gave him the name “Teddy”. This how Theodore received the name “Teddy” and that name is used in present time to identify a bear as a “Teddy Bear”. Theodore Roosevelt was a big part in American History although he faced troubles but that did not

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    Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27‚ 1858‚ and grew up in New York City‚ the second of four children. His father‚ Theodore‚ Sr.‚ was a well-to-do businessman and philanthropist. His mother‚ Martha "Mittie" Roosevelt‚ was a Southerner‚ raised on a plantation in Georgia. "Teedie" grew up surrounded by the love of his parents and siblings. But he was always a sickly child afflicted with asthma. As a teenager‚ he decided that he would "make his body‚" and he undertook a program of gymnastics and

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    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‚ but

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    Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27‚ 1858‚ in New York City. His parents were Theodore Roosevelt Sr. and Martha Bulloch. His family owned a successful plate-glass import business. When he was younger‚ he earned the nickname "Teedie or Teddy". He was homeschooled due to his illnesses and asthma. Teddy enjoyed working with animals‚ weightlifting‚ and boxing. He attended Harvard College‚ during his second year there his father died. In 1880‚ he enrolled at Columbia Law School and

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    Theodore Roosevelt was an astounding president through both his terms of presidency. In 1901‚ when Roosevelt was McKinley’s Vice President‚ he did not expect nor did he wish to become president. Unfortunately when Mckinley was assassinated‚ Roosevelt was thrusted into presidency and became the youngest progressive president at the age of 42. Through his presidency Roosevelt gained the trust and the love of the American citizens. He represented the new progressive movement by improving foreign policy

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    Trey Draper Dr. Rager History 136 10-21-2011 Theodore Roosevelt: American Hero Although many people at the time disagreed with the actions of Teddy Roosevelt‚ he played a very important role in the Spanish-American war by not only preparing the navy‚ but on the front lines of combat as well. Theodore Roosevelt‚ the 26th president of the United States of America‚ had a huge impact on the Spanish-American war in many ways. The war also had a huge impact on Theodore Roosevelt’s political career

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    Meredith Sechrist History 10 Honors Period 2 Mr. Greene 17 January 2014 The Untimely Death of Theodore Roosevelt October 14‚ 1912 was when it happened. In Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin during his campaign speech‚ someone within the perimeter fired at the 26th president of the United States‚ Theodore Roosevelt. The scene underwent a thorough investigation the moment the crowd was out of reach‚ and investigators recovered a plethora of items that could possibly be linked to the death that followed not

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