Theodore+Roosvelt



Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th president, at 42 he was the youngest president ever when he took over after William McKinley was assassinated by an anarchist. As assistant sectary of the navy Theodore Roosevelt started the war against Spain in 1898. During that war Roosevelt led the 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry Regiment, also known as the rough riders, up San Juan Hill in Cuba and defeated the Spaniards. He came back to America as a war hero.