Faith Ann Hawkins Mr. Collins World History and Geography 3 November 2018 In history, it is a common theme to see that sacrifices must be made, but can some be too drastic? Many people today know of the vital waterway called the Panama Canal. Opened in 1914, the Panama Canal was one of the greatest […]
The Progressive Era was a time full of people who wanted to change America, and a big part of changing America, meant that the government needed to support and listen to a majority of what American citizens wanted. Presidents during the Progressive Era each played some kind of role that helped move America forward. Of […]
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Get startedThe main idea of the Progressive era was trying to reduce problems due to industrialization, urbanization, and immigration. The goal of this movement was to make living conditions better and protect social welfare. To help this they opened libraries, swimming pools, and feed the hungry. Many people blamed problems on alcohol, so they banned it […]
During the Progressive Era, America had a lot of issues to address. Some issues included political corruption, monopolies, land loss, and poor working conditions. The second president during the Progressive Era, President William Howard Taft, seemed to be the most progressive by busting the most trusts and protecting consumers. First, Taft busted twice as many […]
The Gilded Age, 1868-1899, was a difficult time for lower classes in America. Thousands of people were working eight hour days with only little pay, whereas wealthy entrepreneurs ran the United States. Major businessmen such as Andrew Carnegie, Cornelius Vanderbilt, John D. Rockefeller, and J.P Morgan did everything in their power to grow in wealth […]
Some people know me for being a cattle rancher, hunter, and an explorer. But despite my rugged past, I had become the 26th President of the United States, I am Theodore Roosevelt. Also, being known for my excellent hunting skills I was known as “Telescope Teddy”. I had received this nickname because of my thick […]
Many people don’t know how or who made the National Parks and are probably are wondering how these parks became a thing. The president at that time, Theodore Roosevelt, in the 1900’s created these parks out of his love of wildlife. In order to protect wildlife and public lands he created the United States Forest […]
Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York, October 27, 1858. He was born into a wealthy family. His mother’s name is Martha Bulloch Roosevelt (Mittie) and his father’s name is Theodore Roosevelt Sr. He had four brothers and sisters, teddie they called him was the second of the four. His brothers and sisters names were […]
“A good many of you are probably acquainted with the old proverb:”Speak softly and carry a big stick-you will go far.” If a man continually blusters, if he lacks civility, a big stick will not save him from trouble; and neither will speaking softly avail, if back of the softness there does not lie strength, […]
Theodore Roosevelt was one of the many presidents of the United States, but being a president was not the only point in his life that made him who he was. To some, he was a friend, family member, a leader, but to those who weren’t sure of who he is, he may have just been […]
Theodore was the twenty-sixth president of the United States of America. He is known for many actions, such as his creation of the “”Bull Moose”” Party, and his political background in New York. Roosevelt attended Harvard College, studying law. He did not pursue his higher education very long, for he joined the New York State […]
During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, political corruptions and wealth inequalities were accompanied by the rapid development and expansion in the United States in the form of the Gilded Age. Overlapped at last ten years, the Progressive Era war started, when the major so- cial and political reforms were made in the United […]
At the start of the 20th Century, the branch in the national government looked upon as the one holding the most power was the United States Congress. The average age of the presidents up until 1901 was about 60 years old, and they were not viewed as the political head like they are today. That […]
Theodore Roosevelt was one of the most influential Americans to live during the 20th century because of his countless contributions to the American and Global economy. Throughout his life Roosevelt became a soldier, politician, nationalist author and much more providing himself with many opportunities to promote his vision and ideology throughout the world. Roosevelt is […]
In the book Theodore Roosevelt: A Life, Nathan Miller states that his book is written for readers who would like to know the full story of Theodor Roosevelt’s life. It’s a book of 567 pages of detailed writing on Theodor Roosevelt, complete biography of a man with mostly all his events and difficulties in it. […]
Theodore Roosevelt grew up in a wealthy family in New York. He was a sickly, asthmatic child. His father suggested that he exercise and stay active in order to improve his health. This worked and Teddy became a strong young man who liked the outdoors and staying active. Theodore went to Harvard University and then […]
Theodore Roosevelt is a well-known figure in history who made major impacts in America that are still discussed today. People recognize him as being the 26th president of the United States and for his nickname Teddy. William McKinley originally served as president in 1901 while Theodore Roosevelt was elected vice president. This all changed when […]
Theodore Roosevelt once said Do what you can, with what you have, where you are because he believed in using the resources he had at the time to make the best out of the country he was given. Roosevelt set many policies in effect during his presidency that he felt would make the country better. […]
Theodore Roosevelt acquired a domain really taking shape when he accepted office in 1901. After the Spanish-American War in 1898, Spain surrendered the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam to the United States. Furthermore, the United States built up a protectorate over Cuba and added Hawaii. Without precedent for its history, the United States had obtained […]
In 1858 a boy named Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York, New York. His mother, Martha Bulloch Roosevelt, along with his father, Theodore Roosevelt Sr., not only challenged but inspired Roosevelt to become one of our country’s most reformative presidents. As a child Roosevelt was fascinated by nature and history. His father advised Roosevelt […]
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.[1] served as the 26th President of the United States of America; he was born on October 27th, 1858 in New York City. He belongs to the Republican Party and at the age of 42, he became the youngest president of the country’s history. After the assassination of the President William McKinley, Theodore […]
Throughout all 43 Presidents, there is one man who stood out the most. There are certain characteristics, that leaders need in order to be successful. From different perspectives, they should have political experience, a public opinion, a strong vision for the country’s future, and their crisis management skills. While being in charge of the country, […]
Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th president of the United States. He took office in Buffalo, New York, after William McKinley was shot on September 6, 1901 and died eight days later on September 14, 1901. The day William died was when Theodore was sworn into office. His succession appeals Republicans, who were not in favor […]
Roosevelt is the 26th President of the United States, born on October 27th, 1858 in New York and died at 60 years of age on January 6th, 1919 from a PE (Pulmonary Embolism). During his life, Roosevelt became a soldier, writer, adventurer, and statesman, serving as the 25th Vice President of the United States. He […]
Who would have ever excepted the 1912 election was going to be the most crucial election ever known in American History. It shaped the way our economic world works today. All four men who were nominated for election had the desire for change and knew there was a cry for help. So in the end, […]
Out of the ashes of the great depression, a new economy was reborn by the courage and leadership of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The Great Depression was one of the worst economic events the world had ever seen. Countries across the globe were affected because of the downturn in the United States. From 1929 to 1939 […]
