As a sickly young boy in New York City, Theodore Roosevelt learned taxidermy and started his own collection of stuffed specimens. At age 12, he donated some of them – a dozen mice, a bat ...

Theodore Roosevelt once said ... The institution currently holds the largest collection of written work printed in the U.S. before the 20th century. "At a time when so much can be faked ...

Theodore traveled with his family to Egypt and Syria, where he collected numerous birds. By then a skilled taxidermist, he skinned and mounted the birds himself. If young Roosevelt's collection ...

So many legends have grown up around Theodore Roosevelt that it is hard to sift ... this "locomotive in human pants," thus swelling the collection of stories over the years.

Presidential pets have brought delightful hijinks to the White House for decades. One such memorable escapade featured one of the Roosevelt family's ponies.

Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City to glass importer and leading philanthropist Theodore, Sr. and Georgia-born mother Martha “Mittie” Roosevelt. As a student at Harvard University (1876-1880 ...

Widely popular, Roosevelt entered his second term on an extremely positive note. Challenges “Lose no time coming” was the message to Theodore Roosevelt as President McKinley lay dying from a gunshot ...

It was immediately controversial that President Theodore Roosevelt, famous for vigorous ... which became the first specimen in his natural history collection Peter Zablocki Before last weekend's ...