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Mary Elizabeth Lease: Populist Reformer
Blaming Wall Street for the nation’s economic woes is not a new...
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Eleanor Roosevelt as First Lady
Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962), one of the most admired women in American history, acted as first lady from 1933 until 1945, longer than any other presidential...
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The Spectacles of 1912
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Coming to America: Ellis Island and New York City
New York City is a kind of archipelago, a Philippines on the Hudson River. Only one borough—the Bronx—is actually attached to the American mainland. There are some forty islands in...
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Woodrow Wilson elected president
Democratic Party nominee Woodrow Wilson won the presidential election, beating out three other candidates: Republican incumbent William Howard Taft, Progressive Party nominee Theodore Roosevelt, and Socialist Party nominee Eugene V. Debs.
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Treaty of Portsmouth
Theodore Roosevelt negotiated the Treaty of Portsmouth, which ended the Russo-Japanese War.
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Theodore Roosevelt elected president
Theodore Roosevelt easily won the presidency with 56.4 percent of the popular vote and 336 electoral votes.
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McKinley re-elected
With Theodore Roosevelt as his running mate, William McKinley again beat out William Jennings Bryan to win re-election to the presidency.
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Roosevelt Corollary
President Roosevelt announced the Roosevelt Corollary, which extended the Monroe Doctrine and asserted the right of the United States to police the Caribbean.
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McKinley died; Roosevelt became president
Theodore Roosevelt became president upon McKinley’s death.