The silver pocket watch was a prized possession of Theodore Roosevelt, a keepsake given to ... with him at the Battle of San Juan Hill in Cuba during the Spanish-American War and during future ...

Theodore Roosevelt's time in Cuba makes him an American hero, and many at home urge him to run for Governor of New York. He is elected governor in 1898, and soon begins to implement progressive ...

Almost four decades after it was stolen from a Buffalo, New York, museum, a pocket watch carried by the 26th president, Theodore ... fight in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. Roosevelt ...

His father, Theodore Roosevelt Sr., was a descendant of the ... later to be known as the "Rough Riders," whose exploits in Cuba became the stuff of national legend. Roosevelt returned as a war ...

On his return from Cuba, Theodore Roosevelt ran successfully for governor of New York in the election of 1898, and two years later was tapped at the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia ...

Challenges “Lose no time coming” was the message to Theodore Roosevelt as President McKinley lay dying from ... However, as he knew from first-hand experience fighting in Cuba during the War of 1898, ...

Vice-President Theodore Roosevelt, at 42 ... With the assistance of U.S. troops, Cuba casts off Spanish rule and becomes an independent republic. Ida Minerva Tarbell publishes her serial ...

On Jan. 6, 1919, former President Theodore Roosevelt died in his sleep in Oyster ... States victory at the Battle of San Juan Hill in Cuba. In 1901, President William McKinley was assassinated ...

The silver pocket watch was a prized possession of Theodore Roosevelt, a keepsake given to ... with him at the Battle of San Juan Hill in Cuba during the Spanish-American War and during future ...