Título: Theodore Roosevelt
Seção: Education
Background: Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ( ROH-z@-velt; October 27, 1858 - January 6, 1919) was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He also served as the 25th Vice President of the United States from March to September 1901 and as the 33rd Governor of New York from 1899 to 1900. As a leader of the Republican Party during this time, he became a driving force for the Progressive Era in the United States in the early 20th century. His face is depicted on Mount Rushmore, alongside those of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln.

Conteúdo: Roosevelt was mostly home schooled by tutors and his parents. Biographer H. W. Brands argued that "The most obvious drawback to his home schooling was uneven coverage of the various areas of human knowledge". He was solid in geography and bright in history, biology, French, and German; however, he struggled in mathematics and the classical languages. When he entered Harvard College on September 27, 1876; his father advised: "Take care of your morals first, your health next, and finally your studies." His father's sudden death on February 9, 1878, devastated Roosevelt, but he eventually recovered and doubled his activities. He did well in science, philosophy, and rhetoric courses but continued to struggle in Latin and Greek. He studied biology intently and was already an accomplished naturalist and a published ornithologist; he read prodigiously with an almost photographic memory. While at Harvard, Roosevelt participated in rowing and boxing; he was once runner-up in a Harvard boxing tournament. Roosevelt was a member of the Alpha Delta Phi literary society, the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity, and the prestigious Porcellian Club; he was also an editor of The Harvard Advocate. In 1880, Roosevelt graduated Phi Beta Kappa (22nd of 177) from Harvard with an A.B. magna cum laude. Biographer Henry Pringle states:  Roosevelt, attempting to analyze his college career and weigh the benefits he had received, felt that he had obtained little from Harvard. He had been depressed by the for

user: What school did Roosevelt attend?

assistant: Harvard College

user: When did he attend Harvard?

assistant: September 27, 1876;

user: When did he graduate?

assistant: 1880,

user: What did he study at Harvard?

assistant: He did well in science, philosophy, and rhetoric courses but continued to struggle in Latin and Greek.

user: When else did he struggle in Latin and Greek before Harvard?

assistant: home schooled

user: Was he always home schooled before college or did he attend any other schools?

assistant: Roosevelt was mostly home schooled by tutors and his parents.

user: How did his homeschooling prepare him for Harvard?

assistant: The most obvious drawback to his home schooling was uneven coverage of the various areas of human knowledge".

user: Which areas didn't get even coverage?

assistant: he struggled in mathematics and the classical languages.

user: Did he receive any honors at Harvard?

assistant: Roosevelt graduated Phi Beta Kappa (22nd of 177) from Harvard with an A.B. magna cum laude.