The teddy bear emerged out of a presidency. In November 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt was on a bear hunting excursion in ...

The first "Teddy bear" was put on sale on this day in history, Feb. 15, 1903. Named after President Theodore Roosevelt, the stuffed bear was first sold by Morris Michtom, a Brooklyn, New York ...

Teddy Roosevelt Goes Flying The Wright exhibition team was performing at an air meet in St. Louis when pilot Arch Hoxsey crossed paths with Teddy Roosevelt on October 11, 1910. At the time ...

Following Theodore Roosevelt's refusal to shoot a mother bear while on a hunting trip, stuffed toy "Teddy Bears" begin their ascent to childhood icon status. Children also favor Barnum's Animal ...

Forget Reagan, Nixon, and Jackson. Trump’s real presidential forbearer is Teddy Roosevelt. Roosevelt—a career politician who sought military service, an avid outdoorsman who hunted elephants ...

When President McKinley was assassinated and Theodore Roosevelt took office in 1901, progressivism became a powerful national movement. During his tenure as president, Roosevelt was a loud and eff ...

On Jan. 6, 1919, former President Theodore Roosevelt died in his sleep in Oyster Bay ... A New York store owner decided to create a stuffed toy bear to sell, naming it “Teddy’s Bear.” The rest is ...

Esper had his reasons. The teddy bear emerged out of a presidency. In November 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt was on a bear hunting excursion in Mississippi at the invitation of its governor ...