| |  | -President Theodore Roosevelt © 2006-07 Y Explore LLC. All Rights Reserved. yexplore@yexplore.com |  | Theodore Roosevelt was elected to associate membership for six months in June 1889, when he served as a member of the U.S. Civil Service Commission. | | | THEODORE ROOSEVELT , the constitutional successor the presidency, took the oath of office at Buffalo on Saturday afternoon less than twelve hours... |  | John Muir was one of the first modern preservationists. His letters, essays, and books telling of his adventures in nature, and wildlife,... |  | Cass Gilbert (November 29, 1859 - May 17, 1934) was a pioneering American architect. An early proponent of skyscrapers in works like the Woolworth... |  | Quanah Parker (c. late 1840s - February 23, 1911) was a Native American leader, the son of Comanche chief Peta Nocona and "Anglo-Texan" Cynthia Ann... |  | Franklin Knight Lane (July 15, 1864 - May 18, 1921) was a Canadian-American Democratic politician who served as United States Secretary of the... |  | "Chief Sealth" (Ts'ial-la-kum), better known today as Chief Seattle ("c". 1786 – June 7, 1866), was a leader of the Suquamish and Duwamish Native Am... |  | Thomas Hill (September 11,1829 - June 30, 1908) was an important American artist of the 19th century. He produced many fine paintings of the... |  | Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr. (July 18, 1886 - June 18, 1945) was an American general during World War II. He served in the Pacific Theater of... | |
