The teddy bear emerged out of a presidency. In November 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt was on a bear hunting excursion in ...
two guests brought a black mohair teddy bear named Teddy from the German brand Steiff to the experts at Belfast's Botanic Gardens. Recognising the brand and rarity of bear, Marc Allum said ...
On February 15, 1903, the first teddy bear went on sale in the United States. Shortly afterwards, German company Steiff started selling their own teddy bears. What had begun as a satirical take on ...