In “The Beast in the Clouds,” Nathalia Holt tells the story of Theodore Roosevelt’s eldest sons, and their doomed attempt to ...

This weekend, Old Olcott Days will highlight a notable piece of town history — a visit to the hamlet by then-New York Gov. Theodore Roosevelt, who gave a speech at Olcott’s Pine Grove.

Roosevelt, however, declined. “I’ve hunted game all over America and I’m proud to be a hunter,” he reportedly said. “But I couldn’t be proud of myself if I shot an old, tired, worn-out ...

Donald J. Trump is not the first former president to survive an assassination attempt while trying to reclaim his old office. More than a century ago, Theodore Roosevelt was shot just before he ...