Theodore Roosevelt’s Sagamore Hill was a summer escape, political office, and chaotic family zoo—all under one Long Island ...

President Theodore Roosevelt, often known as Teddy ... one of the original bears for his children. After treasuring it for a year, the family donated the bear to the Smithsonian in 1964.

Kermit Roosevelt was Theodore and Edith Roosevelt’s second child. When TR accepted an invitation to the Amazon after he lost the 1912 election, Edith pleaded with her son to accompany and watch ...

As a sickly child, he was given strong cups of coffee ... says Joshua Reyes of the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Theodore Roosevelt’s former home, “but they catered to recent ...