How Did Theodore Roosevelt Saved And Protected

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“There is nothing so American as our national parks. The fundamental idea behind the parks is that the country belongs to the people, that it is in process of making for the enrichment of lives of all of us.” (President Franklin D. Roosevelt). To live the American dream people, love to travel to new and old places for fun. Even though it is economically advantageous. Should be saved and protected because for the environment and mental benefit and protects against deforestation and preserves the natural habitat and promote helps with health and mental stability.
Theodore Roosevelt better known was “Teddy Roosevelt” some people know him as and also was the 26th United States President in 1901. He was born in New York City on October 27, 1858. He was also related to President Franklin D. Roosevelt they are 5th cousins. According to National Service Park, “Theodore Roosevelt is often considered the "conservationist president." Here in the North Dakota Badlands, where many of his personal concerns first gave rise to his later environmental efforts, Roosevelt is remembered with a national park that bears his name and honors the memory of this great conservationist.” He came to the Badlands in September 1883. Roosevelt was a sportsman hunter during his lifetime. …show more content…

During his presidency, Theodore Roosevelt protected approximately 230 million acres of public land.”. Founded 230 million acres of public land during his presidency and 150 million acres was set a site for national forests. “The Antiquities Act is the first law to establish that archeological sites on public lands are important public

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