Explorer, admiral, Rough Rider, war hero, and President: Theodore Roosevelt was a man of enormous popularity and legendary achievements. Known as the "conscience of the nation", Roosevelt's progressive policies called for a "square deal" and an end to corruption. A social reformer, he lobbied for women's rights, better labor conditions, and aid to farmers. He secured 150 million acres of timberland as national forests, negotiated the construction...
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