President Theodore Roosevelt

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Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), was the 26th President of the U.S. He was in office from 1901 until 1909. Though the public often called him TR, his friends never did. He succeeded President McKinley after the latter's assassination.

Almanac of Theodore Roosevelt
Providing pictures and biographical details, historical landmarks, quotes, cartoons, and more.
Medical History of President Theodore Roosevelt
Site contains information about the medical diagnoses and suppositions of medical conditions of President Roosevelt.
On Safari With Theodore Roosevelt, 1909
In 1909, immediately following Taft's inauguration, Teddy Roosevelt set out for Africa where he went on safari. This is an account of that trip, in great part, in his own words.
Smithsonian Institution - Theodore Roosevelt
National Portrait Gallery provides information on exhibit, and biographical data.
Theodore Roosevelt's Family in the Great War
This excerpt from "The Lion's Pride: Theodore Roosevelt and His Family in War and Peace" documents the war-time military service of each member of his family. Of note is the narrative of his s reaction to the news in 1918 of the death of his son Quentin.