Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. was from an elite New York family. He became a cowboy in the Dakotas and led the Rough Riders to victory. A charismatic politician and lifelong adventurer, he served as 26th President of the United States from 1901-1909. Part of the Immortals leadership series.

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The World of 1898: The Spanish American War – Rough Riders – Library of Congress

T.R. the Rough Rider: Hero of the Spanish American War – National Park Service

Theodore Roosevelt – The White House

Audio Recordings of Theodore Roosevelt – National Park Service

Theodore Roosevelt Speeches – Theodore Roosevelt Association

Theodore Roosevelt and the National Park System – National Park Service

Real Teddy Bear Story – Theodore Roosevelt Association

When Teddy Roosevelt Was Shot, a Speech May Have Saved His Life – History.com

Teddy Roosevelt Once Delivered an 84 Minute Speech After Getting Shot in the Chest – Business Insider