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Theodore Roosevelt

Oct 27, 1858 - Jan 06, 1919 (60 years old) in New York, New York, USA

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), also known as Teddy or T. R., was the 26th president of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909. Roosevelt previously was involved in New York politics, including serving as the state's 33rd governor for two years. He served as the 25th vice president under President William McKinley for six months in 1901, assuming the presidency after McKinley's assassination. As president, Roosevelt emerged as a leader of the Republican Party and became a driving force for anti-trust and Progressive policies.

Known For

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American Experience
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The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
Self (archive footage)
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First Ladies
Self (archive footage)
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Laissez-faire
Self (archive footage)
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Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
Self (archive footage)
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Backstage at the White House
Self (archive footage)
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Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
Self (archive footage)
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The Guns of August
Self (archive footage)
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Cowboys from Texas
President Theodore Roosevelt (archive footage)
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Trifles of Importance
Self (archive footage)

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