Monday, November 7, 2011

teddy roosevelt

Teddy Roosevelt’s life
Theodore Roosevelt was born October 27th 1858  he won his first presidency in 1901 he was elected president  of the united states then in 1904 he was elected for his full term as president.
In 1902 he created the court of arbitration. In 1905 he was a mediator between Russia and Japan, which led to the peace treaty between them. In March of 1909 he led an expedition to Africa to gain specimens for the Smithsonian museum in 1912 he was shot by a bartender named john Schrank but he had a folded piece of paper and a briefcase which would save his life.

October 12th he set sail for South America and then in January 1919 he died of a blood clot at age 60.

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