The Last Time a Former President Was Shot at While Seeking a Comeback - The New York Times

Category: History

Theodore Roosevelt was shot just before a campaign event but still went ahead to give his speech with a bullet in his chest. His response to the attack in 1912 helped cement his reputation for toughness.

Keywords: Theodore Roosevelt, assassination attempt, campaign event, toughness

Source: The New York Times

Update At: 7/15/2024

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