decided it would be fitting to dedicate a national monument to the Founding Father. But Roosevelt’s dream quickly turned into a nightmare. The Washington press waged an all-out war against the ...

The city estimates that it will cost $775,000 to repair the damaged Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, “Promised Land” and Harvey Scott monuments. The Regional Arts and ...

George Washington, Thomas Jefferson ... He won the competition with no formal training in architecture. A Theodore Roosevelt monument was planned in the 1920s, but Congress never gave it funding.

In June of 1906, during his second Presidential term, Theodore Roosevelt signed a law granting future U.S. Presidents the power to designate or expand National Monuments on existing federal land.

She remained one of the reigning socialites in Washington until her death in 1980 at the age of 96. Theodore Roosevelt was one of the four presidents chosen to be honored at the monument on Mount ...

Theodore Roosevelt was born ... Major Acts Before the end of his second term, Roosevelt created five national parks and battled mining interests to name the beloved Grand Canyon one of 16 national ...