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The Complex Legacy: Theodore Roosevelt and Racism in the Rough Riders

Theodore Roosevelt’s connection to racism within the Rough Riders, the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry Regiment, is a complex and often controversial aspect of his legacy. While Roosevelt is celebrated for his leadership and valor during the Spanish-American War, his attitudes towards race and the treatment of minority soldiers within the regiment have been subject […]

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