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1907
 
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President Roosevelt sends a fleet of warships on a goodwill tour of the world that also demonstrates US power      
1908
 
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William Howard Taft, the Republican candidate, is elected to follow Roosevelt as president       
1909
 
    
President Taft builds the first Oval Office, in the new west wing of the White House       
1909
 
   
President Taft sends marines to Nicaragua after the government there executes two US citizens      
1911
 
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President Taft sends US marines to Honduras to protect American banana interests during a spell of political turmoil      
1912
 
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Former president Theodore Roosevelt campaigns against President Taft for the Republican nomination       
1912
 
   
President Taft sends US marines to Cuba because of political unrest in the island   See in Google maps   
1912
 
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President Taft sends US marines into Nicaragua during a period of disorder      
1912
 
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William Howard Taft defeats Theodore Roosevelt at the Republican convention to win the nomination       
1912
 
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Theodore Roosevelt's followers form a rival party to the Republicans, soon to be known as the Bull Moose party