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text_A: Theodore Roosevelt expanded a branch of the United States Armed Forces.
text_B: Theodore Roosevelt Jr. -LRB- -LSB- ˈroʊzəvɛlt -RSB- ; October 27 , 1858 -- January 6 , 1919 -RRB- was an American statesman , author , explorer , soldier , naturalist , and reformer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909 .. President of the United States. President of the United States. He also served as the 25th Vice President of the United States and as the 33rd Governor of New York .. 25th Vice President of the United States. List of Vice Presidents of the United States. 33rd Governor of New York. List of Governors of New York. President of the United States. President of the United States. Vice President of the United States. Vice President of the United States. Governor of New York. Governor of New York. 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 .. Republican. Republican Party ( United States ). Republican Party. History of the United States Republican Party. Progressive Era. Progressive Era. His face is depicted on Mount Rushmore , alongside those of George Washington , Thomas Jefferson , and Abraham Lincoln .. Mount Rushmore. Mount Rushmore. George Washington. George Washington. Thomas Jefferson. Thomas Jefferson. Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln. Roosevelt was born a sickly child with debilitating asthma , but he successfully overcame his physical health problems by embracing a strenuous lifestyle .. asthma. asthma. He integrated his exuberant personality , vast range of interests , and world-famous achievements into a `` cowboy '' persona defined by robust masculinity .. masculinity. masculinity. Home-schooled , he began a lifelong naturalist avocation before attending Harvard College .. Harvard College. Harvard College. His book , The Naval War of 1812 -LRB- 1882 -RRB- , established his reputation as both a learned historian and as a popular writer .. The Naval War of 1812. The Naval War of 1812. Upon entering politics , he became the leader of the reform faction of Republicans in New York 's state legislature .. Following the near-simultaneous deaths of his wife and mother , he escaped to a cattle ranch in the Dakotas .. Roosevelt served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy under President William McKinley , but resigned from that post to lead the Rough Riders during the Spanish -- American War .. William McKinley. William McKinley. Assistant Secretary of the Navy. Assistant Secretary of the Navy. Rough Riders. Rough Riders. Returning a war hero , he was elected Governor of New York in 1898 .. Governor of New York. Governor of New York. After the death of Vice President Garret Hobart , the New York state party leadership convinced McKinley to accept Roosevelt as his running mate in the 1900 election , moving Roosevelt to the prestigious but powerless role of vice president .. Garret Hobart. Garret Hobart. 1900 election. United States presidential election, 1900. Roosevelt campaigned vigorously and the McKinley-Roosevelt ticket won a landslide victory based on a platform of peace , prosperity , and conservatism .. landslide victory. landslide victory. Following McKinley 's assassination in September 1901 , Roosevelt became president at age 42 , and remains the youngest president .. As a leader of the Progressive movement , he championed his `` Square Deal '' domestic policies , promising the average citizen fairness , breaking of trusts , regulation of railroads , and pure food and drugs .. Progressive movement. Progressive Era. Square Deal. Square Deal. Making conservation a top priority , he established a myriad of new national parks , forests , and monuments intended to preserve the nation 's natural resources .. In foreign policy , he focused on Central America , where he began construction of the Panama Canal .. focused on Central America. Roosevelt Corollary. Panama Canal. Panama Canal. He expanded the Navy and sent the Great White Fleet on a world tour to project the United States ' naval power around the globe .. Great White Fleet. Great White Fleet. His successful efforts to broker the end of the Russo-Japanese War won him the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize .. Nobel Peace Prize. Nobel Peace Prize. Russo-Japanese War. Russo-Japanese War. He avoided the controversial tariff and money issues .. Elected in 1904 to a full term , Roosevelt continued to promote progressive policies , but many of his efforts and much of his legislative agenda were eventually blocked in Congress .. Elected in 1904. United States presidential election, 1904. Roosevelt successfully groomed his close friend , William Howard Taft , and Taft won the 1908 presidential election to succeed him .. William Howard Taft. William Howard Taft. 1908 presidential election. United States presidential election, 1908. In polls of historians and political scientists , Roosevelt is generally ranked as one of the five best presidents .. polls of historians and political scientists. Historical rankings of United States Presidents. Frustrated with Taft 's conservatism , Roosevelt belatedly tried to win the 1912 Republican nomination .. Republican. Republican Party ( United States ). He failed , walked out , and founded a third party , the Progressive , so-called `` Bull Moose '' Party , which called for wide-ranging progressive reforms .. The split allowed the Democrats to win the White House and a majority in both houses of Congress .. Democrats. Democratic Party ( United States ). Following his election defeat , Roosevelt led a two-year expedition to the Amazon basin , where he nearly died of tropical disease .. two-year expedition to the Amazon basin. Roosevelt–Rondon Scientific Expedition. During World War I , he criticized President Woodrow Wilson for keeping the country out of the war with Germany , and his offer to lead volunteers to France was rejected .. World War I. World War I. Woodrow Wilson. Woodrow Wilson. France. France. Though he had considered running for president again in 1920 , Roosevelt 's health continued to deteriorate , and he died in 1919 .
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