Teddy Roosevelt Timeline By Lauren, Watts Jul 1, 1898 the Rough Rider at San Juan Hill Sep 14, 1901 TR 1st time named President 1902 Coal strike Jun 16, 1902 National Reclamation Act 1903 Elkins Act passed 1903 Yosemite under Federal Control 1904 Wins first full term as President 1906 Meat inspection Act Jun 30, 1906 Passage of Pure Food And Drug Act 1909 Teddy Roosevelt Leaves presidency and visits Africa 1912 Runs for presidency in Bull-Moose Party