Theodore Roosevelt (President)

Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909. He is known for his progressive reforms, including trust-busting to break up monopolies, and for promoting conservation efforts that established national parks and protected wildlife. Roosevelt was also a key figure in negotiating the end of the Russo-Japanese War, earning him the Nobel Peace Prize. His energetic personality and "Speak softly and carry a big stick" approach highlighted his belief in American strength on the global stage. Roosevelt's legacy includes significant changes in American domestic and foreign policy, shaping modern America.