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Cool facts about Theodore Roosevelt
Posted on Nov 20, 2025
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He was the youngest person to become U.S. president, taking office at 42.
Roosevelt lost the sight in one eye after a boxing injury while in the White House.
He once juggled the roles of cowboy, soldier, naturalist and president during his lifetime.
Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1906 for mediating the Russo–Japanese War settlement.
He published dozens of books and hundreds of articles on topics from history to hunting.
His Rough Riders cavalry unit became legendary after the charge up San Juan Hill in Cuba.
He helped create the U.S. Forest Service and set aside millions of acres for conservation.
TR famously gave a speech with a bullet in his chest and still finished the address before seeking medical aid.
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