On both a personal and a policy level, Theodore Roosevelt was a philo-semite. He admired the Maccabees, Jewish warriors who established an independent Jewish kingdom, and had Jews among his company ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Jan. 6, 1919, former President Theodore Roosevelt died in his sleep in Oyster Bay, New York, at age 60. That he was so ...

Nearly two decades before becoming America’s 26th president, Theodore Roosevelt fell in love with North Dakota’s Badlands.

The Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge on the Indian River Lagoon in East Central Florida became the first national wildlife refuge.

The White River National Forest, a sprawling expanse of peaks, valleys, and rivers nestled within the Colorado Rockies, stands as a living testament to the conservation vision of President Theodore ...

Next summer, on the 250th anniversary of American independence, the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library will open in Medora, North Dakota. Inside the library, a museum about the 26th U.S.

Theodore Roosevelt became the 26th and youngest president in the nation’s history. He was sworn into the role following the assassination of President William Mckinley. At age 42, Roosevelt took the ...

In October of 1919, the Roosevelt Memorial Association produced a film titled “Through the Roosevelt Country with Roosevelt’s ...

In 1918, Theodore Roosevelt penned an editorial in the Kansas City Star in which he described the role of the president as “merely the most important among a large number of public servants.” He also ...

This proclamation was issued by Theodore Roosevelt just weeks after President William McKinley died, on Sept. 14, 1901, of wounds inflicted by an assassin a week earlier. In the week after the attack, ...

DICKINSON — During his second year as president of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt issued this Thanksgiving Proclamation, which was reproduced in the November 7, 1903 issue of The Dickinson ...