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{{Infobox politician|name=Theodore Roosevelt|image_size=200|birth_date=October 27, 1858|birth_place=[[New York City]], [[State of New York|New York]], [[United States of America|United States]]|death_date=January 6, 1919|death_place=Oyster Bay, New York, United States|political_party=[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] (1880–1912, 1916–1919)<br>[[Bull Moose Party|Progressive]] (1912–1916)|image=Theodore Roosevelt.png}} | {{Infobox politician|name=Theodore Roosevelt|image_size=200|birth_date=October 27, 1858|birth_place=[[New York City]], [[State of New York|New York]], [[United States of America|United States]]|death_date=January 6, 1919|death_place=Oyster Bay, New York, United States|political_party=[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] (1880–1912, 1916–1919)<br>[[Bull Moose Party|Progressive]] (1912–1916)|image=Theodore Roosevelt.png}} | ||
'''Theodore Roosevelt''' (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was the 26th [[President of the United States]] from 1901 to 1909. | '''Theodore Roosevelt''' (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was the 26th [[President of the United States]] from 1901 to 1909. He added the [[Roosevelt Corollary]] to the [[Monroe Doctrine]], allowing the USA to intervene in [[Latin America]] against [[Debt|indebted]] countries or other countries with "chronic wrongdoing."<ref name=":0222">{{Citation|author=David Vine|year=2020|title=The United States of War|chapter=The Military Opens Doors|page=207–9|city=Oakland|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=9780520972070|lg=http://library.lol/main/191568BFAC73F009132DB00ECD0F0F05}}</ref> | ||
== Pre-presidency == | == Pre-presidency == | ||
Roosevelt fought in the [[Spanish–Statesian War]] and compared the [[Republic of the Philippines|Filipino]] independence fighter [[Emilio Aguinaldo]] to [[Sitting Bull]] and the [[Apache|Apaches]].<ref name=":022">{{Citation|author=David Vine|year=2020|title=The United States of War|chapter=Going Global|page=197|city=Oakland|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=9780520972070|lg=http://library.lol/main/191568BFAC73F009132DB00ECD0F0F05}}</ref> | Roosevelt fought in the [[Spanish–Statesian War]] and compared the [[Republic of the Philippines|Filipino]] independence fighter [[Emilio Aguinaldo]] to [[Sitting Bull]] and the [[Apache|Apaches]].<ref name=":022">{{Citation|author=David Vine|year=2020|title=The United States of War|chapter=Going Global|page=197|city=Oakland|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=9780520972070|lg=http://library.lol/main/191568BFAC73F009132DB00ECD0F0F05}}</ref> | ||
== Presidency == | |||
In 1903, Roosevelt backed a secessionist rebellion that separated [[Republic of Panama|Panama]] from [[Republic of Colombia|Colombia]]. The USA then took over part of Panama to build the Panama Canal. In 1907, he secured funding to build a navy base in Pearl Harbor, [[Hawaii]]. The next year, he started a naval buildup and sent 16 battleships around the world.<ref name=":0222" /> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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| Born | October 27, 1858 New York City, New York, United States |
| Died | January 6, 1919 Oyster Bay, New York, United States |
| Political party | Republican (1880–1912, 1916–1919) Progressive (1912–1916) |
Theodore Roosevelt (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He added the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine, allowing the USA to intervene in Latin America against indebted countries or other countries with "chronic wrongdoing."[1]
Pre-presidency
Roosevelt fought in the Spanish–Statesian War and compared the Filipino independence fighter Emilio Aguinaldo to Sitting Bull and the Apaches.[2]
Presidency
In 1903, Roosevelt backed a secessionist rebellion that separated Panama from Colombia. The USA then took over part of Panama to build the Panama Canal. In 1907, he secured funding to build a navy base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The next year, he started a naval buildup and sent 16 battleships around the world.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 David Vine (2020). The United States of War: 'The Military Opens Doors' (pp. 207–9). Oakland: University of California Press. ISBN 9780520972070 [LG]
- ↑ David Vine (2020). The United States of War: 'Going Global' (p. 197). Oakland: University of California Press. ISBN 9780520972070 [LG]