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| − | '''[[Wikipedia:Theodore Roosevelt|Theodore Roosevelt]]''' was the 26th president of the United States, in office from 1901-1909. He became president after the assassination of William McKinley whose Vice President he was. He was a Republican and a graduate of Harvard University, where he studied biology. |
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| + | '''Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt''' (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was the 26th President of the United States from 1901-1909. He is noted for his energetic personality, range of interests and achievements, leadership of the Progressive Movement, and his "cowboy" image and robust masculinity. He was a leader of the Republican Party and founder of the short-lived Progressive ("Bull Moose") Party of 1912. Before becoming President he held offices at the municipal, state, and federal level of government. Roosevelt's achievements as a naturalist, explorer, hunter, author, and soldier are as much a part of his fame as any office he held as a politician. |
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| + | Roosevelt's face is featured on [[Mount Rushmore]], as it is in reality, appearing in "[[North by North Quahog]]" and "[[Baking Bad]]". |
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| − | Roosevelt was noted for his energetic personality and forceful style of government. He believed in Progressivism, a doctrine that called for the use science, technology, engineering and the "new social sciences" to determine and solve American problems. His influence spurred the development of the Panama Canal and the development of a strong U.S. Navy. Roosevelt also received the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize for his work in mediating the end of the Russo-Japanese War. |
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| + | [[Brian]] pursues a scam in "[[The New Adventures of Old Tom]]", comparing it to Theodore Roosevelt being on Mount Rushmore without having participated in a major event compared to the others. |
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| − | Roosevelt led an active life, participating in boxing, horseback riding, tennis, rowing and a variety of other sports. He was married twice: the first time in 1880 to Alice Hathaway Lee and in 1886 to Edith Carow. He was the father of six children. |
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| + | [[Quagmire]] mentions [[Robin Williams]]' portrayal of Teddy Roosevelt in ''Night at the Museum'' in "[[Bri-Da]]". |
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Latest revision as of 03:12, 7 October 2019
Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was the 26th President of the United States from 1901-1909. He is noted for his energetic personality, range of interests and achievements, leadership of the Progressive Movement, and his "cowboy" image and robust masculinity. He was a leader of the Republican Party and founder of the short-lived Progressive ("Bull Moose") Party of 1912. Before becoming President he held offices at the municipal, state, and federal level of government. Roosevelt's achievements as a naturalist, explorer, hunter, author, and soldier are as much a part of his fame as any office he held as a politician.
Roosevelt's face is featured on Mount Rushmore, as it is in reality, appearing in "North by North Quahog" and "Baking Bad".
Brian pursues a scam in "The New Adventures of Old Tom", comparing it to Theodore Roosevelt being on Mount Rushmore without having participated in a major event compared to the others.
Quagmire mentions Robin Williams' portrayal of Teddy Roosevelt in Night at the Museum in "Bri-Da".