Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders hadcharged up San Juan Hill just a few months before. Closer to home, the founding of Hope College in 1866 was still a living memory — as, for that matter, was the ...

Join the History Seekers as we uncover a forgotten piece of American military history—an 1898 training camp used in ...

Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt are ... TR's regiment, popularly known as "The Rough Riders," lands in Cuba, and eventually they and other troops rout the enemy at Las Guasimas and ...

Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City to glass importer ... secretary of the Navy to be Commander of the First U.S. Volunteer Cavalry, “The Rough Riders”. Comprised of men from varied ...