THE PROGRESSIVE ERA 1900 1917
THEODORE ROOSEVELT THE PROGRESSIVES
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He was a great boxer.
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His brave leadership and front-line fighting during the battles in Cuba.
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He was a cowboy.
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He liked to fight.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Medal of Honor is the highest award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon an individual in the Armed Services of the United States. It is generally presented to its Recipient by the President of the United States of America in the name of Congress.
Detailed explanation-2: -The U.S. victory ended the war, suppressed all Spanish naval resistance in the New World, and enhanced the reputation of the U.S. Navy. Losses: Spanish, 474 dead or wounded, 1, 800 captured, all 6 ships lost; U.S., 1 dead, 1 wounded, no ships lost of 8.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Battle of San Juan Hill, also known as the Battle for the San Juan Heights, was a major battle of the Spanish–American War fought between an American force under the command of William Rufus Shafter and Joseph Wheeler against a Spanish force led by Arsenio Linares y Pombo.