Theodore Roosevelt papers, 1759-1993

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Biographical Note

Date	Event
1858, Oct. 27	Born, New York, N.Y.
1880	B.A., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. Married Alice Hathaway Lee (died 1884)
1882	Published The Naval War of 1812. New York: Putnam
1882-1884	Member, New York State Assembly
1886	Married Edith Kermit Carow Published Hunting Trips of a Ranchman. New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons
1887	Published Life of Thomas Hart Benton. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co.
1888	Published Gouverneur Morris. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co. Published Essays on Practical Politics. New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons
1889-1895	Commissioner, United States Civil Service
1889-1896	Published The Winning of the West. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons
1891	Published New York. New York: Longmans, Green, and Co.
1893	Published The Wilderness Hunter. New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons.
1895	President, Board of Police Commissioners, New York, N.Y.
1897	Assistant secretary of the navy Published American Ideals, and Other Essays, Social and Political. New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons
1898	Organized First Regiment United States Volunteer Cavalry, known as "Roosevelt's Rough Riders," and commissioned lieutenant colonel
1899	Published Big Game Hunting in the Rockies and on the Great Plains. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons Published The Rough Riders. New York: C. Scribner's Sons
1899-1901	Governor of New York
1900	Published Oliver Cromwell. New York: C. Scribner's Sons
1901	Inaugurated vice president of the United States Published The Strenuous Life: Essays and Addresses. New York: Century Co.
1901-1909	President of the United States
1905	Published Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter. New York: C. Scribner's Sons
1906	Nobel Prize for Peace for the mediating end of the Russo-Japanese War Published A Square Deal. Allendale, N.J.: Allendale Press
1909	Published Hunting the Grizzly and Other Sketches. New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons
1910	African expedition of big game hunting and scientific exploration for the Smithsonian Institution Published African Game Trails, An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist. New York: C. Scribner's Sons Published The New Nationalism. New York: The Outlook Co.
1912	Organized Progressive "Bull Moose" Party; nominated as presidential candidate President, American Historical Association
1913	Headed expedition to South America Published Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography. New York: Macmillan
1914	Published Through the Brazilian Wilderness. New York: C. Scribner's Sons
1914-1918	Writer and lecturer on World War I
1919, Jan. 6	Died, Oyster Bay, N.Y.