Widely popular, Roosevelt entered his second term on an extremely positive note. Challenges “Lose no time coming” was the message to Theodore Roosevelt as President ... of the lower class and expand ...

When President McKinley was assassinated and Theodore Roosevelt took office in 1901 ... Washington, a black civil rights activist, to dine at the White House. The resulting uproar over the ...

Theodore Roosevelt went on to reform the working ... Lyndon Johnson built upon the work of Franklin Roosevelt to give us the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act. In summary, two Republican ...

Theodore Roosevelt ... of the U.S. Civil Service Commission (1889-1895) and as President of the New York City Police Board (1895). In 1897, he became assistant secretary of the Navy. During the ...

Republican President Theodore Roosevelt empaneled a “Committee on Government Methods,” recognizing that the government was in need of reform. Roosevelt had earlier served as Civil Service ...

“There can be no question that women should have equal rights with men.” So began Theodore Roosevelt ... lived with the ...

He is eventually appointed a civil service commissioner in Washington, DC. and one of four Police Commissioners in New York City. On October 11, 1884, Eleanor Roosevelt is born to Theodore's ...

Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. is born to Theodore Roosevelt, Sr. (Thee) and Martha Bulloch Roosevelt (Mittie) at 28 E. 20th Street in New York City. The Roosevelts return from their trip abroad.