In 1858, the 26th president was born. Theodore Roosevelt was one of the most accomplished presidents in the United States’ history. Before his Presidency he held several offices which gave him outstanding political experience. Theodore Roosevelt was one of this best presidents the US has ever had and will always be remembered as on icon. On October 27, 1858 Theodore Roosevelt was born. Roosevelt was raised in New York City with his other three siblings. His father was named Theodore Roosevelt Sr. He was a well known and very accomplished businessman and philanthropist. His mother was Martha "Mittie" Roosevelt. Mrs. Roosevelt was raised in Georgia on a plantation. When Roosevelt was just a boy, he had private teachers tudor him at his house. …show more content…
He was the youngest president to ever hold office. In 1906, He signed a law that was passed by congress. This law prevented the destroying of an ancient objects without federal government permission. Roosevelt was very conservative and took pride in it. Since he was so conservative he had 150 million acres for federal reserves. He set up many national park grounds. He helped make 51 refuges for wildlife by getting the national monuments act (Preserving the past). Even though he thought conservation concerns should come first it was hard to pass by the congressmen (Deep Dive into …show more content…
He had to work his way though the GOP (Second term is the charm). The relationship between the president and Capital hill died away in his last 2 years. Theodore got back into the study of law when he could no longer confine his energies (Builders America, Smyth). Forty-four governors attended the conclave and listened to the president "bully pulpit.” While in office Roosevelt had many role models he looked up to. One of Theodore's role models was Captain Alfred Mahan. He promoted the idea of a navy and Theodore took that to heart. In his second term the naval battle ships tripled. This made America even stronger and played a significant part in world war 1 (Second term is the