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Birth
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American Museum of National History
Amazingly enough his son would one day have a statue here. -
Teddy attends Harvard
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Father dies of stomach cancer
In October meets Alice Hathaway Lee -
Engagement to Lee
Graduated Harvard in June -
Marries Alice Hathaway Lee
Teddy's 22nd birthday is his wedding day!
Teddy also entered law school and became a member of the Republican Party in 1880. -
Elected to State Assembly
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First child born
Alice -
Mother dies; Lee dies
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Marries Edith Kermit Carow
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Elected Vice President
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President McKinley assassinated
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Becomes 26th President
He is the youngest ever President at 43 -
Foreign Policy
Governance of Phillipines (1901)
Venezuela (1902)
Panama Canal (1903) -
Signs treaty to build Panama Canal
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Awarded Nobel Peace Prize
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Presidency over
By this time Teddy Roosevelt had preserved 230 million acres of public land
