Theodore Roosevelt
1858 - 1919
General Information
Bio
(1858-1919) Historian, naturalist, statesman, Nobel Peace Prize winner, President of the United States. Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City and made his home, for many years, at “Sagamore Hill” in Oyster Bay, New York.
Full Name
Theodore Roosevelt
Locations
Nassau
Author's Timeline
1858
BIRTH
Theodore Roosevelt was born at 28 East 20th Street in Manhattan, New York, in 1858. This site is now the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historical Site.
1881
OTHER
Roosevelt attended Columbia University School of Law in 1881.
1882
LITWORK
The Naval War of 1812
History.
History.
1885
RESIDENCE
"Sagamore Hill" in Oyster Bay, New York was Roosevelt's home from 1885 until 1919. Today it is the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site.
1886
LITWORK
Thomas Hart Benton
Biography.
Biography.
1887
LITWORK
Gouverneur Morris
Biography.
Biography.
1896
LITWORK
Winning of the West
Four-volumes from 1889-1896.
Four-volumes from 1889-1896.
1899
LITWORK
The Rough Riders
History.
History.
1900
OTHER
Roosevelt traveled on various occasions to Queens, New York. One such occasion was in June 1900, when he attended the wedding of Jacob Riis' daughter, Clara, at the Church of the Resurrection in Richmond Hill. Roosevelt was a close friend of Jacob Riis, who lived in Richmond Hill, Queens, New York.
1910
LITWORK
African Game Trails
1910
LITWORK
The New Nationalism
1913
LITWORK
History as Literature
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons.
1913
LITWORK
Theodore Roosevelt - An Autobiography
Autobiography.
Autobiography.
1913
LITWORK
Progressive Principles
1914
LITWORK
Through the Brazilian Wilderness
1919
DEATH
Theodore Roosevelt died in Oyster Bay, New York in 1919.
1919
INTERMENT
Theodore Roosevelt is interred in Youngs Memorial Cemetery, Oyster Bay, New York.
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