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The 80 pages that link to Theodore Roosevelt, each with the reason it gives.

• Franklin D. RooseveltRelated: The distant cousin’s presidency helped shape Franklin Roosevelt’s political ambitions and public image.

• Panama CanalRelated: His administration secured the canal agreement and pressed ahead with construction.

• Russo-Japanese WarRelated: He mediated the negotiations that produced the Treaty of Portsmouth.

• Progressive EraRelated: His presidency made federal action against corporate abuses a prominent Progressive-era cause.

• Republican PartyRelated: His progressive Republicanism challenged corporate power and party orthodoxy.

• Federal Bureau of InvestigationRelated: His administration’s Justice Department established the Bureau of Investigation in 1908.

• Booker T. WashingtonRelated: Roosevelt’s invitation to dine at the White House made Washington a focus of national controversy.

• Conservation movementRelated: His administration made conservation a prominent federal policy.

• Standard OilRelated: His administration brought a landmark federal case against Standard Oil.

• William Howard TaftRelated: Roosevelt chose Taft as his successor, then challenged his presidency and split the Republican Party.

• William McKinleyRelated: Roosevelt served as McKinley's vice president and succeeded him after the shooting.

• Walter LippmannRelated: Lippmann worked in Roosevelt’s political orbit and later assessed his role in American politics.

• MuckrakerRelated: His 1906 speech popularized “muckraker” as a label for reform journalists.

• Treaty of PortsmouthRelated: Roosevelt invited the belligerents to negotiate and helped broker the settlement.

• Alfred Thayer MahanRelated: Roosevelt admired Mahan’s strategic arguments and promoted a stronger American navy.

• ProgressivismRelated: His Square Deal made federal regulation a prominent instrument of Progressive reform.

• Frederick Jackson TurnerRelated: Roosevelt’s account of American development also made the frontier central to national character.

• Panic of 1907Related: His administration’s antitrust actions and crisis response formed part of the political backdrop.

• Roosevelt CorollaryRelated: He announced the corollary in his 1904 annual message to Congress.

• Federal Trade CommissionRelated: His trust-busting politics helped make stronger federal business oversight a national issue.

• The JungleRelated: Roosevelt investigated meatpacking after Sinclair’s book drew national attention.

• William Jennings BryanRelated: Roosevelt’s third-party candidacy in 1912 competed for reform-minded voters Bryan had long sought to mobilize.

• Samuel GompersRelated: Gompers dealt with Roosevelt’s administration during labor disputes, including the 1902 coal strike.

• Pure Food and Drug ActRelated: Roosevelt signed the act after investigations and public debate pushed reform forward.

• Lee de ForestRelated: De Forest’s radio company transmitted Roosevelt’s 1910 speech from the Metropolitan Opera.

• Nature conservationRelated: His administration greatly increased the area of federally protected land.

• American imperialismRelated: His administration used intervention and naval power to project U.S. authority.

• Banana WarsRelated: His Roosevelt Corollary helped justify intervention as a U.S. responsibility.

• Elihu RootRelated: Roosevelt appointed Root secretary of war and later relied on him as a trusted adviser.

• Henry Fairfield OsbornRelated: Roosevelt’s conservation circle overlapped with Osborn’s museum leadership and public prominence.

• National Collegiate Athletic AssociationRelated: His intervention helped press colleges toward a national rules and safety organization.

• Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United StatesRelated: His administration brought the federal suit that led to the decision.

• Tomás Estrada PalmaRelated: Roosevelt’s administration intervened in Cuba after Estrada Palma’s government collapsed.

• Edith WhartonRelated: Roosevelt presented Wharton with the French Legion of Honor for her relief work during World War I.

• James J. HillRelated: Roosevelt’s administration brought the antitrust case that dismantled Hill’s Northern Securities combination.

• Natural monumentRelated: He established Devils Tower as the first U.S. national monument under the Antiquities Act.

• Robert PearyRelated: Peary named his expedition ship the Roosevelt after the president, who supported exploration.

• Separation of Panama from ColombiaRelated: His administration used U.S. naval power and quickly recognized Panama.

• Tongass National ForestRelated: Roosevelt established the Tongass as a forest reserve in 1907.

• United States occupation of CubaRelated: He authorized the intervention that began the second occupation.

• Spelling reformRelated: His 1906 executive order made spelling reform a national political controversy.

• Stanford WhiteRelated: Roosevelt’s public condemnation of White’s killing reflected the case’s national attention.

• Jacob RiisRelated: As police commissioner, Roosevelt worked with Riis and later credited him as an influence.

• John Kenneth GalbraithRelated: Galbraith invoked Roosevelt’s political legacy when discussing the need to restrain concentrated corporate power.

• Olympic National ParkRelated: He established Mount Olympus National Monument in 1909, a predecessor to the park.

• Bronx ZooRelated: His public advocacy for wildlife conservation aligned with the movement that gave the zoo its mission.

• Kenneth GrahameRelated: Roosevelt’s praise helped bring the book attention in the United States.

• Rocky Mountain National ParkRelated: His conservation policies helped establish the political context for national parks.

• Teddy bearRelated: A 1902 bear-hunting story about Roosevelt inspired the toy’s name.

• The Museum of Natural HistoryRelated: Roosevelt, a museum trustee and former president, is commemorated at the museum.