Rough Riders, Theodore Roosevelt and the Medal of Honor

Theodore Roosevelt, who went on to become our twenty-sixth president after the assassination of William McKinley in 1901, was a doer of great deeds. He became known as a “trust-buster, was the driving force behind the Panama Canal, was awarded a Nobel peace Prize, and won the presidency outright on his own in 1904. Theodore … Continue reading Rough Riders, Theodore Roosevelt and the Medal of Honor