On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.

Theodore Roosevelt became a national hero after leading a voluntary cavalry, the Rough Riders, in the Spanish-American War. After, the former assistant naval secretary served as New York governor ...

U.S. forces vanquished Spanish troops on the road to Santiago, but Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Roosevelt ... than 400 American soldiers were killed in combat during the war.

Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City to glass importer ... In 1897, he became assistant secretary of the Navy. During the Spanish- American War, Roosevelt left his position as assistant ...

On Jan. 6, 1919, former President Theodore Roosevelt died in his sleep ... Roosevelt vehemently advocated war with Spain. When the Spanish-American War began, he formed the “Rough Riders ...

Troops on the march, Spanish ... drift toward war became inexorable despite Spain's attempts to negotiate a face-saving withdrawal from Cuba. Although the victory of Theodore Roosevelt's Rough ...

Widely popular, Roosevelt entered his second term on an extremely positive note. Challenges “Lose no time coming” was the message to Theodore ... American naval fleet. However, as he knew from ...

Thee issues a challenge to his son to build his body; Theodore accepts and gets to work. Thee helps found the American Museum of Natural History. TR begins "The Roosevelt Museum of Natural History." ...