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Theodore Roosevelt is born
Teddy Roosevelt was born in New york New york -
Named President when McKinley is assassinated
McKinley was assassinated so Roosevelt was then named president. -
Energy crisis - Anthracite Coal Strike
President Roosevelt announces the strike of the Pennsylvania Cole miners -
Elkins Act passed
It amended the US law of commerce of 1887 -
Pelican Island, Florida named first national wildlife refuge
Roosevelt established Pelican island as the first wildlife reserve -
Wins first full term as President
Roosevelt won his first full presidency against Alton B. Parker. -
Yosemite under Federal Control
Yosemite was discussed and fut under federal control, making it a national park. -
Passage of Pure Food And Drug Act
The food and rug act was basically cracking down on the safety and quality of food and drugs in the US -
Devil’s Tower, Wyoming, named first national monument
The devils tower was a sacred place to native Americans and was made a nation monument by Roosevelt -
Leaves presidency, visits Africa
Roosevelt's presidency ended and he took off for Africa to hunt -
Runs for presidency, unsuccessfully for Bull-Moose Party
Roosevelt ran for president from a new part and lost.