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Doug Burgum: “Theodore Roosevelt was from New York.”

Featuring: Doug Burgum, Republican | U.S. Secretary of the Interior | National

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Published | Video Starts at 28:15

62 of them are named after a place. One is named after a person and that's. That person is Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt was from New York. His wife and his mother died on the same day day in the same household. His wife died a few days after childbirth. Gave up his daughter Alice. (28:15–28:18)

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Asserts that Theodore Roosevelt's origin is New York.

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