Who was the physically toughest U.S. President? There are many contenders for the title. In addition to his combat experience in the War of 1812, Andrew Jackson fought numerous duels. Ulysses S.

Most would head to the hospital. Teddy Roosevelt reached for his notes. After being shot in the chest by an assassin, he delivered a full 84-minute speech—bleeding the entire time. The White ...

The Democratic president traveled to Osawatomie, a town of 4,400 residents about 50 miles southwest of Kansas City, to invoke former President Theodore ... Roosevelt gave his “New Nationalism ...