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When Teddy Roosevelt Wouldn't Shoot the Bear: November 14, 1902

Theodore Roosevelt hurries away from the White House in Clifford K. Berryman's cartoon "To the Woods!", 1906, with the teddy bear at his heels carrying a T.R. bag. Clifford K. Berryman, U.S. Senate Collection, Center for Legislative Archives, National Archives.

On November 14, 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt refused to shoot a bear roped to a tree in Mississippi, and a cartoon of the hunt gave the country the teddy bear.

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When Princess Elizabeth Brought a Gift for the White House: November 2, 1951

Princess Elizabeth presents President Truman with the overmantel mirror in the White House Rose Garden, November 2, 1951. Abbie Rowe, National Park Service. National Archives / Truman Library.

On November 2, 1951, in the White House Rose Garden, Princess Elizabeth gave President Truman a gilt-framed mirror from her father, King George VI, for the house then being rebuilt.

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Archie's Secret Christmas Tree

President Theodore Roosevelt and family, July 1903. Pach Brothers. Library of Congress, LC-DIG-ppmsca-35756.

Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27, 1858, and at Christmas 1902 his son Archie surprised the family with a little tree hidden in a White House closet.

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