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Friday Fun

This Sunday is Father’s Day, so much like we dedicated a Friday Fun post to motherhood earlier this year, we are devoting this post to Theodore Roosevelt and fatherhood.

Roosevelt’s own father, Thee Roosevelt, was one of his heroes alongsi...

4 days ago
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Wednesday Wisdom

As we mentioned in our April Fools’ Day post this year, there are plenty of quotations attributed to Theodore Roosevelt on the internet, and of course, not all of them are true!

And what we find particularly frustrating is when a quotation...

6 days ago
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Theodore Roosevelt and Every State

This post is the second installment in our series on Theodore Roosevelt’s connection to every state in the union in the lead-up to America’s 250th on July 4, 2026. In case you missed it, our first post looked at Roosevelt in the Northeast....

8 days ago
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Friday Fun

Roosevelt family picnic. 1915. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

Yesterday was International Picnic Day, so we thought it would be quite fitting to devote today’s Fr...

11 days ago
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Wednesday Wisdom

One of the phrases we most associate with Theodore Roosevelt wasn’t one that he created, but rather was a proverb he popularized: “Speak softly, and carry a big stick.” But this wasn’t the only proverb Roosevelt used in his speeches.

Today...

13 days ago
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