Teddy Bear History

A Rustic Home | March 3, 2009

On November 14, 1902, the 26th President of the United States, Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt, went to Mississippi to settle a border dispute between Mississippi and Louisiana. While there, Roosevelt agreed to join in a bear hunt. Accustomed to a strenuous, physical hunt, he was a bit dismayed by the unfamiliar method of using packs of [...]