Address of President Roosevelt upon the occasion of the opening of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Subject(s): Louisiana Purchase Exposition, Territorial expansion, United States
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Text of the speech given by President Roosevelt at the opening of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in which Roosevelt discusses the history and reasons for American expansion.
Collection
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Creation Date
1903-04-30
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Page Count
23
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between Sagamore Hill National Historic Site – National Park Service and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Address of President Roosevelt upon the occasion of the opening of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. [April 30, 1903]. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284540. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Address of President Roosevelt upon the occasion of the opening of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. [30 Apr. 1903]. Multi-image.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284540.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1903, April 30]. Address of President Roosevelt upon the occasion of the opening of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284540.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.
APA:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.
