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==President==

==President==

[[Image:Tr2006.jpg|thumb|290px|''Time'' July 3, 2006]]

[[Image:Tr2006.jpg|thumb|290px|''Time'' July 3, 2006]]

When President McKinley was fatally shot by an [[anarchist]] in 1901, Roosevelt automatically became President and was reelected against a challenge by the Democratic candidate Alton B. Parker in [[United States presidential election, 1904|1904]].

In 1901, President McKinley was fatally shot by [[Leon Czolgosz]], an [[anarchist]].  Roosevelt automatically became President.  He was reelected in [[United States presidential election, 1904|1904]] against a challenge by the Democratic candidate Alton B. Parker.

Roosevelt redefined the modern presidency by drawing attention to the office through his dynamic personality, thus creating a 'public obsession' over his executive actions and attracting a permanent public eye toward the presidency that endowed it with new power.

Roosevelt redefined the modern presidency by drawing attention to the office through his dynamic personality, thus creating a 'public obsession' over his executive actions and attracting a permanent public eye toward the presidency that endowed it with new power.