Theodore Roosevelt Jr., or “Ted” as he was known, was born into American royalty on September 13, 1887, at the Roosevelt family estate in Oyster Bay, New York. As the eldest son of President ...

A White House meeting room that is a shrine to two presidents named Roosevelt now contains another historical artifact: Theodore Roosevelt’s Medal of Honor. Tweed Roosevelt, the great-grandson ...

More than 80 years after his death, Teddy Roosevelt will receive the Medal of Honor for leading a charge at San Juan Hill in the Spanish-American War in 1898. Tweed Roosevelt, 58, great-grandson ...

Theodore Roosevelt Jr., oldest son of President Teddy Roosevelt, founded the American Legion after World War I; he received the Medal of Honor in World War II.

WASHINGTON - In 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt awarded the Medals of Honor to Pvt. Simon Harris and Pvt. James W. McIntyre for their actions in the American-Philippine War.

In her new book, "Guest of Honor," about the famous White House dinner at which President Theodore Roosevelt hosted African American educator Booker T. Washington, Deborah Davis examines race ...

The Army has recommended that Theodore Roosevelt receive the nation’s highest military honor more than 100 years after he led the Rough Riders in the Spanish-American War. A recommendation to ...

It’s taken 102 years, but it looks like Theodore Roosevelt will finally get the Medal of Honor he felt he earned leading the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War. The Army, surprising ...

General Roosevelt died of a heart attack in Normandy on July 12, 1944, more than a month after the D-Day invasion there. Like his father, he was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously; he ...