History of the Original Teddy Bear
Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, then to rank with those poor spirits who niether suffer much nor enjoy much because they live in the grey twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat. [sic] The creation of the original teddy bear which is regarded as the perennial toy of the twentieth century complies with this philosophy. Firstly, though, what denotes a toy? The most common defenition states a toy as being a child's plaything, which suggests balls, dolls, games, puzzles and the like. Perhaps a more general defenition which fits the entire age realm is any object which stimulates the brain. A toy encourages learning through fun challenges increasing in difficulty as the mind further develops. Most importantly, toys keep children happy which is an essential emotion for growth and development. (See illustration 1) Primitive toys served the same purpose; they taught children the skills necessary to survive the world outside their parents' protection. In essence, toys exist based on the instinct of self preservation. Primitive toys and games taught manipulation of weapons and warfare which instilled invaluable coordination, manual skills
claws. Lengthy feet propped vertically in a one to five ratio with the body's glanced at the innovative bear. Realizing the potential market for the toy, he Theodore. Labor complications ceased Alice Roosevelt's life; that same day From this point the specifics of the story have minor variations but the Theodore and Martha Bulloch Roosevelt in New York City. (See Illustration 2) humans thus creating that impassioned attachment. It provides something to Southern Mississippi. An expert on bears, Teddy respected and cherished not Because Booker was a former slave freed by emancipation and the foremost
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