See restored and colorized footage of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, during the last 22 years of his life from 1897 to 1919. This video brings rare historical film to life, showing Roosevelt in vivid color as he is captured on some of the earliest motion picture cameras ever used. Because of his huge popularity as a political leader, there is more surviving footage of Theodore Roosevelt than almost any other figure of his time. In this collection you can see him wal

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In the late 1800s, Theodore Roosevelt was born weak and frail, struggling with crippling asthma that left him gasping for air as a child. Doctors said he’d never be strong. His father told him something different: “You have the mind, but not the body. You must make your body.” Roosevelt obeyed. He trained relentlessly, built strength through pain, took up boxing, and pushed his lungs until they burned. What began as fear of weakness became discipline. The sickly boy forged himself into a warrior