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On this day in 1898, Theodore Roosevelt led the Rough Riders up Kettle Hill during the Battle of San Juan Heights, calling it "the great day of my life." The charge made him a national hero and helpe...

SummaryOn this day in 1898, Theodore Roosevelt led the Rough Riders up Kettle Hill during the Battle of San Juan Heights, an event that made him a national hero and launched his political career to the presidency. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery, and today the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library was dedicated in Medora, North Dakota.Jul 1, 20263 tweets♥ 8.3K