That does not diminish the importance of the Bull Moose Party in 1912. Roosevelt was able to elevate his New Nationalism into a full platform of progressive measures, including “the protection ...

Bull Moose Roosevelt proved more popular than Republican Taft in the general election, carrying six states and 27 percent of the vote, to two states and 23 percent for the president.

Who was the physically toughest U.S. President? Theodore Roosevelt proved his extraordinary mettle during an attempted ...

Upon the assassination of William McKinley, 42-year-old Theodore Roosevelt (aka “The Bull Moose”) became our nation’s youngest president in 1901, serving in the office until 1909.

What happens when a former president decides he wants his old job back, regardless of what stands in his way? As Donald Trump launches his third run for the White House, it is useful to look back ...

The moose became the symbol of the Progressive Party because of its long connection with Roosevelt. After he received the vice-presidential nomination in 1900, Roosevelt wrote a letter to Mark Hanna, ...

“But it takes more than that to kill a bull moose.” The quip added to his legend and gave a mascot to his upstart Progressive Party. I’ve read the transcript of the speech, and the former president ...

Roosevelt killed a nice moose for camp meat, and tagged it. They hunted primarily by canoe. Approaching shore to take out, they came upon a large, old, aggressive bull that acted like he had never ...

Roosevelt wasn’t technically a Republican then. He was seeking a third term under the Progressive Party, also known as the Bull Moose Party.