Teddy Roosevelt ascended to the Presidency after the assassination of President William McKinley. He is the youngest man to have served as President and was also the first to be offered Secret Service protection. Below is archival footage of Chief Justice Melville Weston Fuller administering the oath of office to Theodore Roosevelt on March 4th, [...]
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Theodore Roosevelt’s Inaugural Address
My fellow-citizens, no people on earth have more cause to be thankful than ours, and this is said reverently, in no spirit of boastfulness in our own strength, but with gratitude to the Giver of Good who has blessed us with the conditions which have enabled us to achieve so large a measure of well-being [...]
