Season 3, Episode 26-Theodore Roosevelt’s Tomb

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Season 3, Episode 26: Theodore Roosevelt’s Tomb

The game-changing President had a game-changing post-Presidency! Few men lived harder, and had a more action-filled life. Learn about the 26th President in his time after the White House, his run again at the office, his health concerns, death, and commemorations!

Be sure to listen to Theodore Roosevelt’s “Visiting the Presidents” Episode from Season 1, “Theodore Roosevelt and Manhattan” on his birthplace!

Also, listen to Theodore Roosevelt’s “Visiting the Presidents” Episode from Season 2, “Theodore Roosevelt and Sagamore Hill” on his home!

Theodore Roosevelt’s Gravesite from Youngs Memorial Cemetery.

Visit Theodore Roosevelt’s Grave from the National Park Service.

Young’s Memorial Cemetery from National Park Service.

From My August 2015 Visit!

Walking up to the gravesite

From My July 2022 Visit!

From My June 2023 Visit!

From My July 2024 Visit!

Funeral procession of Theodore Roosevelt at Youngs Cemetery

Postcards of the Roosevelt Gravesite

Statues of Theodore Roosevelt

With TR (behind) in Manhattan
Statue in front of American Museum of Natural History
Removed statue in Portland
Theodore Roosevelt inside the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan.

Theodore Roosevelt Gravesite: Youngs Memorial Cemetery, 134 Cove Road, Oyster Bay, New York.

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Recommended Reading for Theodore Roosevelt

Edmund Morris, Theodore Rex.
Edmund Morris, Colonel Roosevelt.
Patricia O’Toole, When Trumpets Call: Theodore Roosevelt After the White House.
Candice Millard, River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt’s Darkest Journey.
H.W. Brands, T.R.: The Last Romantic.
Nathan Miller, Theodore Roosevelt: A Life.
Henry Pringle, Theodore Roosevelt: A Biography.

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I'm a Professor of History at Central Arizona College and someone who loves history and travel; my new blog will combine those interests!

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