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Originally Posted by canjond
Richard,
I actually believe it's $3.00 to get in, but WELL worth it. Among other great items on display is the speach Teddy was about to present when there was an attempt on his life. The bullet pierced the speach folded in his shirt pocket and collapsed a lung, but Roosevelt refused to go to the hospital until he finished his 2+ hour speach.
- Jon
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Jon - I was there about two weeks ago,,, it is free. Anyone with an Americana/history interest should pay this building a visit. You also get a free guided tour of the various rooms. This is the building where Teddy grew up. The only American President to come from the great city of New York  .
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Last edited by RichardSimon; 05-14-2010 at 03:26 PM.
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05-14-2010, 03:22 PM
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