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Who was the physically toughest U.S. President? Theodore Roosevelt proved his extraordinary mettle during an attempted ...
Theodore Roosevelt survived an assassination attempt during a campaign stop in Milwaukee on Oct. 14, 1912. He then delivered an 84-minute speech after he was shot in the chest.
One hundred and twelve years ago, Theodore Roosevelt was campaigning to return to the presidency when a gunman opened fire. He gave his speech anyway with a bullet in his chest.
Exiting a car, President Theodore Roosevelt — like Trump, seeking a return to the White House — was shot in the chest by a Manhattan barman, ‎John Schrank, who opposed his run. The Rough Rider coughed ...
The entryway serves as a memorial to the moment when another U.S. President was almost killed in 1912 - Theodore Roosevelt. Hauntingly, it's just blocks from the arena where Donald Trump will ...
On October 14, 1912, shortly before the presidential election, Theodore Roosevelt was shot at a campaign rally. The bullet was impeded by a copy of Roosevelt's speech and his glasses case.
In 1883, when he was a New York City alderman, Roosevelt took a train to North Dakota to hunt buffalo before the species disappeared. He shot a bull and had its head mounted on his wall in New York.