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    According to pbs.org‚ Theodore Roosevelt’s strong approach to foreign policy began during his term as Assistant Secretary of the Navy under President William McKinley. He advocated war against Spain and mobilized the Navy while his boss was away. When the U.S. declared war on Spain‚ Roosevelt assembled the Rough Riders and led the First Volunteer Cavalry to victory on Cuba’s San Juan Hill in 1898. Pbs.org also reports that as PresidentRoosevelt followed McKinley in ending the relative isolationism

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    President Theodore Roosevelt Proclamation and First Inaugural Address: The Use of Ethos and Pathos Lisa Weber ENG 530.020 Dr.Mollick December 5‚ 2012 Inaugural addresses usually follow a farewell address given by the outgoing President. In the book Presidents Creating Presidency: Deeds Done in Words‚ Campbell and Jamieson’s chapter on “Farewell Addresses” explain that “[a] farewell address is an anticipatory ritual; the address is delivered days‚ sometimes weeks‚ before an outgoing president

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    the link for the website: http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2012/09/theodore-roosevelt-progressive-crusader 1. The website I found is from the heritage foundation‚ which is a research and educational institution based in Washington D.C. They research‚ write and cover a variety of American history topics. This website is good for anyone who likes reading about history topics. This article is entitled “Theodore Roosevelt: Progressive Crusader.” The article covers many topics from his early life

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    and mothers. [pic] Roosevelt promoted stronger federal legislation to regulate the railroads and other major industries. [pic] Conservation policies like land reclamation and forest preservation were probably Theodore Roosevelt’s most popular and enduring presidential achievement. [pic] Defenders of nature became divided between fervent “preservationists” who wanted to stop all human intrusions and more moderate “conservationist.” [pic] Roosevelt effectively used the power

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    conservation in the United States as well as just “great” people who overcame obstacles‚ Theodore Roosevelt deserves mention and further research. In addition to becoming the youngest U.S. president to ever be in office‚ Roosevelt managed to overcome a number of obstacles during his childhood that would eventually lead to what could be considered some of the greatest moments in early conservation history. He was also an avid outdoorsman who would undertake long trips to be out in the wilderness as

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    voices. Taking this into account‚ Theodore Roosevelt stands out in history as a complex figure who embraced the idea of dissent. Throughout his life and career as a politician‚ Theodore Roosevelt‚ the 26th president of the United States‚ believed that the idea and execution of dissent should not just be permitted but were essential to a healthy democracy. His ideas and perspective on dissent were based on his understanding of both American ideals and his restless

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    Roosevelt is well known as the “President of Conservation.” One of his most important accomplishments was establishing the Conservation Act. His goal was to preserve and conserve resources. With success‚ he protected approximately 230 million acres of land and established national parks that still exist today. His purpose for starting the conservation acts was to stop wasting resources. Wasting resources were especially big during the industrialization era. So‚ together with John Muir‚ he managed

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    Greg S US History Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27th‚ 1858‚ in New York City. He had 3 other siblings he was the 2nd one born out of the four. His dad Theodore Sr‚ was a successful businessman and his Mother Martha Roosevelt‚ she grew up on a plantation in Georgia. He had a rough time through the Civil War since his mother and aunt and (Maternal Grandmother were from the South and his Dad was from the Union. Roosevelt was homeschooled by private teachers‚ he also traveled to Europe and

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    To the direct of American remote strategy‚ Franklin Roosevelt brought qualifications that were uncommon ever. His cosmopolitan childhood as a late-nineteenth-century American noble‚ including his scholarly arrangement on two mainlands‚ gave him an advanced valuation for the world that was approximated among cutting edge presidents just by his cousin Theodore. However‚ the exact engraving of that global foundation on his strategies was some of the time hard to characterize. He had served in the administration

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    Theodore Roosevelt- Americanization Theodore Roosevelt‚ 26th President of United States‚ expressed his thoughts on Americanism through an article titled “American Ideals”. According to Roosevelt‚ Americanism means to adopt an American way of life being carefree of our religion or tradition in the past. Every true citizen who thinks himself as an American should be aware of the American Ideals and should be able to follow them from the bottom of their heart. America has always been a land of immigrants

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