Teddy Talks

By Joe Wiegand, Medora’s TR

4/29/2020

Missouri & Illinois TR in the Show Me State and the Land of Lincoln – 1903 and 1916 – with birthday cameos by TR contemporaries William Randolph Hearst (b. 1865) and Harry Payne Whitney (b.1872)

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Teddy Roosevelt Show: https://www.facebook.com/TeddyRooseveltShow

Executive Producer: Joe Wiegand

Editor: Dillon Olson

Additional Production: Justin Fisk

©, 2020, all rights reserved. Wiegand's Victory Enterprises, Inc. and the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation

By Joe Wiegand, Medora’s TR

4/28/2020

A Celebration of TR’s Day in Iowa and of Congressman John Fletcher Lacey of the Lacey Act (1900) and the Monuments & Antiquities Act (1906).  

Before dawn, on Tuesday, April 28, 1903, TR departed Omaha, Nebraska by special train for a daylong tour of Iowa. He would make speeches, first in Shenandoah, then Clarinda, Sharpsburg, Van Wert, Osceola, two speeches in Des Moines, concluding in Oskaloosa and Ottumwa. Keokuk would have its turn the next day. Clear across the state in one day from west to east, and you can come along for the ride!

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Teddy Roosevelt Show: https://www.facebook.com/TeddyRooseveltShow

Executive Producer: Joe Wiegand

Editor: Dillon Olson

Additional Production: Justin Fisk

©, 2020, all rights reserved. Wiegand's Victory Enterprises, Inc. and the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation

By Joe Wiegand, Medora’s TR

4/27/2020

The Creation of Sully’s Hill National Park at Devil’s Lake, North Dakota on April 27, 1904 – one of TR’s five National Parks – with appearances by President Ulysses S. Grant on his birthday (1822) and General Zebulon Pike on the anniversary of his death in the Battle of Toronto on this date in 1813 in the War of 1812.

Medora, ND: https://www.facebook.com/MedoraND

Teddy Roosevelt Show: https://www.facebook.com/TeddyRooseveltShow

Executive Producer: Joe Wiegand

Editor: Dillon Olson

Additional Production: Justin Fisk

©, 2020, all rights reserved. Wiegand's Victory Enterprises, Inc. and the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation

By Joe Wiegand, Medora’s TR

4/25/2020

Celebrating the 73rd Anniversary of the creation of Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park.  On April 25, 1947 - after a five-year campaign by North Dakota Representative William Lemke, President Truman established the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park, the only National Memorial Park ever established.

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Teddy Roosevelt Show: https://www.facebook.com/TeddyRooseveltShow

Executive Producer: Joe Wiegand

Editor: Dillon Olson

Additional Production: Justin Fisk

©, 2020, all rights reserved. Wiegand's Victory Enterprises, Inc. and the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation

By Joe Wiegand, Medora’s TR

4/24/2020

Laying of the Cornerstone of Gateway to Yellowstone National Park - Yellowstone National Park – April 24, 1903 - Gardiner, MT and Remarks on the Occasion of the Reinternment of the Remains of John Paul Jones – April 24, 1906 - Annapolis, Maryland

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Teddy Roosevelt Show: https://www.facebook.com/TeddyRooseveltShow

Executive Producer: Joe Wiegand

Editor: Dillon Olson

Additional Production: Justin Fisk

©, 2020, all rights reserved. Wiegand's Victory Enterprises, Inc. and the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation

By Joe Wiegand, Medora’s TR

4/23/2020

Citizenship in A Republic (includes The Man in the Arena) April 23, 1910 - The Sorbonne – Paris, France

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Teddy Roosevelt Show: https://www.facebook.com/TeddyRooseveltShow

Executive Producer: Joe Wiegand

Editor: Dillon Olson

Additional Production: Justin Fisk

©, 2020, all rights reserved. Wiegand's Victory Enterprises, Inc. and the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation

By Joe Wiegand, Medora’s TR

4/22/2020

Theodore Roosevelt & the Badlands (readings from TR and Rolf Sletten)

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Teddy Roosevelt Show: https://www.facebook.com/TeddyRooseveltShow

Executive Producer: Joe Wiegand

Editor: Dillon Olson

Additional Production: Justin Fisk

©, 2020, all rights reserved. Wiegand's Victory Enterprises, Inc. and the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation

By Joe Wiegand, Medora’s TR

4/21/2020

The Duty of Every American – April 17, 1917 - Sagamore Hill – Oyster Bay, N

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Teddy Roosevelt Show: https://www.facebook.com/TeddyRooseveltShow

Executive Producer: Joe Wiegand

Editor: Dillon Olson

Additional Production: Justin Fisk

©, 2020, all rights reserved. Wiegand's Victory Enterprises, Inc. and the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation

By Joe Wiegand, Medora’s TR

4/20/2020

A Teddy Roosevelt Sampler – Eugene Debs, Big Bill Haywood, & William Barnes

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Teddy Roosevelt Show: https://www.facebook.com/TeddyRooseveltShow

Executive Producer: Joe Wiegand

Editor: Dillon Olson

Additional Production: Justin Fisk

©, 2020, all rights reserved. Wiegand's Victory Enterprises, Inc. and the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation

By Joe Wiegand, Medora’s TR

4/18/2020

The Great San Francisco Earthquake - April 18, 1906

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Teddy Roosevelt Show: https://www.facebook.com/TeddyRooseveltShow

Executive Producer: Joe Wiegand

Editor: Dillon Olson

Additional Production: Justin Fisk

©, 2020, all rights reserved. Wiegand's Victory Enterprises, Inc. and the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation