Theodore Roosevelt appeared an unlikely candidate for a reform president. Born into a wealthy family, he enjoyed a youth beyond the reach of most Americans, touring Europe and the Middle East ...

On October 28, 1858, Theodore Roosevelt was born into one of the wealthiest and most well-established families in New York. His father, Theodore Roosevelt Sr., was a descendant of the original ...

Theodore or “Teddy” was born to parents Theodore Sr., an American businessman and Martha Roosevelt, and American socialite. Teddy was the second oldest of four children, along with an older ...

After his return east from North Dakota, Theodore Roosevelt remarries, this time to his childhood sweetheart, Edith Carow, and settles in at Sagamore Hill, the family home in Oyster Bay ...

At the time of Theodore Roosevelt's inauguration ... the name of someone new begins to appear in FDR's diary. Both of Eleanor Roosevelt's parents are dead by the time she is 10, and after five ...

Theodore Roosevelt loved Christmas, but the Roosevelt family never had a Christmas tree. If you believe the stories, it's because TR, an avid conservationist, had banned them—and that ban is ...

Fueled by Theodore's curiosity, the Roosevelt museum grew. Teedie collected everything within his reach and range of vision, and begged friends and family to bring him any specimens they found.