Title: Theodore Roosevelt Description: Theodore Roosevelt (AKA: Teddy; T.R.; October 27, 1858-January 6, 1919), shown as President of the U.S., his hand resting on a globe of the world, one he intended to reshape on the model of the U.S.; Roosevelt was an American politician, military leader and twenty-sixth President of the U.S. (September 14, 1901-March 4, 1909); Roosevelt is best remembered as a reformer whose motto was "speak softly and carry a big stick': he helped to eliminate child labor, improved conditions for American workers, served as a heroic military leader during the Spanish-American War (1898) as a colonel commanding the 1st U.S. Cavalry (Rough Riders), who captured San Juan Hill (awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor); he oversaw the digging of the Panama Canal and sent the Great White Fleet to many foreign waters to show American force as well as negotiated the peace for the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace; Roosevelt was profiled in cameo many times in films, but most notably in a wonderful and incisive study by Brian Keith in the 1975 film The Wind and the Lion;" Category: U.S. Presidents Keywords: chief executives, heads of government, heads of state, highest political officials, military leaders, politicians, presidents of the U.S., U.S. presidents, world leaders. Orientation: Portrait Dimensions: 1200 x 1243 (1.49 MPixels) (1.04) Print Size: 10.2 x 10.5 cm; 4.0 x 4.1 inches File Size: 4.43 MB (4,647,086 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000037081c Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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