The hats became ubiquitous worldwide. In 1855, Napoleon III received one as a gift and purportedly wore it everywhere. In 1898, the United States sent 50,000 Panama-hatted soldiers to the Caribbean to ...

At the turn of the 19th century, the Panama hat entered America's sartorial stage atop a rather surprising host. President Theodore Roosevelt was photographed wearing the classic white-and-black ...

Photos of workers wearing the hats fed their popularity, especially because President Theodore Roosevelt adopted them during his visit to the canal site in 1906. Oxford English Dictionary traces the ...

Teddy Roosevelt would presumably be pleased. President Trump spoke loudly and swung a big stick in Panama’s direction, and it produced instantaneous results on Sunday when Secretary of State ...

Teddy Roosevelt would presumably be pleased. President Trump spoke loudly and swung a big stick in Panama’s direction, and it produced instantaneous results on Sunday when Secretary of State ...

On this day in 1906, Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), the 26th president of the United States, became the first chief executive to travel abroad while in office.

The most notable misconception about the Panama hat is where it comes from. The handwoven straw hats are made in Ecuador, not Panama. They likely became associated with Panama because they passed t… ...

The maps showed data for multiple types of pollutant, including nitrogen dioxide (NO₂), particles (PM2.5), surface ozone, sulfur dioxide (SO₂), carbon monoxide (CO) concentration, aerosol, and dust ...

Subtltey was never one of Teddy Roosevelt's strong suits. Much like everything else involving the 26th President of the United States, Roosevelt's groundbreaking trip to the Panama Canal was full ...

The term "Panama hat" was coined in 1906 after U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt was photographed wearing the style during his visit to the construction site of the Panama Canal. (Workers tasked ...