The Anti-Masons were the first recognized third party. It was formed in 1828 in opposition to the Freemasons, a secret ...

Part of the Tupper Lake Triad challenge in the Adirondacks of New York is closed due to the lingering presence of a bull ...

LIFESTYLE On this day in history, October 14, 1912, Teddy Roosevelt shot in chest, makes campaign stop minutes later Bull Moose presidential candidate bled through shirt during 84-minute speech ...

His most memorable “Bull Moose” reference was an impromptu one. On October 14, 1912, Roosevelt was shot at a campaign appearance in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. With blood visible on his vest, the candidate ...

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

“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 ...

Theodore Roosevelt proved his extraordinary mettle during an attempted assassination in 1912, one that put his life at extreme risk. ... (also known as the “Bull Moose Party”).

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, ...