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Description: Theodore Roosevelt, President. Mini boxes for tiny treasures.
Measurement: 2in h
Interior Design: Teddy Bear
Manufacturer: Harmony Ball
Material: Crushed Marble, with look and feel of antique ivory
26th President (1901 - 1909) - Republican. Legacy: Theodore Roosevelt's "Square Deal" domestic program reflected the progressive call for reform in the American workplace in the early 1900s, initiating welfare legislation and government regulation of industry. His "New Imperialism" greatly expanded US involvement in world affairs. Trivia: Youngest president, first president to travel outside the continental U.S. (went to Panama in 1906), first American to win Nobel Peace Prize (for his role of peacemaker in the Russo-Japanese War), the teddy bear is named after Theodore Roosevelt, first president to be popularly referred to by his initials, TR.
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