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President Theodore Roosevelt, often known as Teddy, went on a bear hunting trip near Onward, Mississippi, in November 1902 with a group of notables. Though others on the excursion bagged bears ...
A black bear's journey from Arkansas to Mississippi has made headlines. But a much more famous bear — the teddy bear — is ...
For example, my recent reads have included a 2016 biography of my father’s favorite actor, Jimmy Stewart, and an autobiography of President Theodore Roosevelt. The President that we all know as ...
For the president … to have outridden several seasoned, daredevil riders on the hard 10-mile race was no mean accomplishment.” As cougar hunter John Lesowski noted in a July 1967 article in Outdoor ...
Characteristically, Roosevelt approached being a father as hard work and great fun. In letters to friends, he reveled in being a “playmate” to his children, roughhousing in the Sagamore Hill barn for ...
It was ticking in Theodore Roosevelt’s pocket when he and his Rough Riders charged into battle in Cuba in 1898, and he had it years after his presidency while facing death during an Amazon ...
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. By Peter Baker ...