President Roosevelt, whose personal interests ranged from literature to natural history, held very specific ideas about art. To appeal to the president's unpretentious taste, Saint-Gaudens designed a ...

President Theodore Roosevelt, seen in 1906, survived an assassination attempt during his presidential campaign of 1912, four years after he left the White House.

The first page of Theodore Roosevelt's speech that was damaged when a bullet tore through it. Cade Martin. On October 14, 1912, just after eight o’clock in the evening, Theodore Roosevelt ...

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.