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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 15 Oct 2017

    Candidate Theodore Roosevelt shot yesterday 1912 during Milwaukee speech—bullet slowed by speech pages & spectacle case—kept speaking:pic.twitter.com/u5XNEjQgYZ

    12:09 PM - 15 Oct 2017
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      2. Cyndi Springer‏ @clouspringer 15 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        I never knew this!This is the stuff they should include in high school.History is so fascinating.

        1 reply 2 retweets 9 likes
      3. Joy Franks‏ @bluepacifica 15 Oct 2017
        Replying to @clouspringer @BeschlossDC

        I taught this and many other TR stories in my classes. I would hope others do as well.

        2 replies 1 retweet 6 likes
      4. Cyndi Springer‏ @clouspringer 15 Oct 2017
        Replying to @bluepacifica @BeschlossDC

        Well,I'm almost 62.We memorized dates & names back then.Good for you!

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      5. Joy Franks‏ @bluepacifica 15 Oct 2017
        Replying to @clouspringer @BeschlossDC

        History is the story of peoples' biographies linked together. Kids remember stories much better than disjointed dates.

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      2. Robert Selcov‏ @billpilgrim 15 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        "I don't know whether you fully understand that I have just been shot; but it takes more than that to kill a Bull Moose."pic.twitter.com/M7OaWGSigJ

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      1. Kathryn‏ @ShiftIntoFifth 16 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @smartlyjoan

        Theodore is spinning in his grave as the Party of Trump attempts to desecrate & dismantle Americas treasured @NatlParkService. #ResistTrump

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      2. Matt Eastwood‏ @matteastwood 15 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @steverubel

        Imagine if this was a modern semi automatic weapon ...

        2 replies 0 retweets 6 likes
      3. Kurt Marko 🤔 🇺🇸‏ @krmarko 15 Oct 2017
        Replying to @matteastwood @BeschlossDC @steverubel

        A simple bolt action .308 rifle would do.

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      1. Koby‏ @kobysnews 15 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        and it looks like the bullet has gone through the word 'lucky'....

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      2. Clay Stone‏ @flinthaven 15 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Read that page. Wise words indeed from the Republican Roosevelt. If only the current Republican party would heed them.

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. Lori Hra‏ @wigglesmcghee 15 Oct 2017
        Replying to @flinthaven @BeschlossDC

        I read it, too, and felt as if time had skipped a strange dimension - as in there's little change in our human state.

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      1. William Payne‏ @kyderby4life 15 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        The last authentic and good Republican president in the mold of Lincoln. Bully for Teddy!

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      1. IdahoIndependent‏ @IdahoIndependen 15 Oct 2017
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        He was fortunate he lived before the guns and ammunition thrust upon us in today's world!

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      1. BPB‏ @betsy_bozich 15 Oct 2017
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        Loquaciousness saved him!

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      2. Jacqueline Dever‏ @jaqdev 15 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Like a boss!

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      3. Darnell Lockett‏ @DarnellCEO 16 Oct 2017
        Replying to @jaqdev @BeschlossDC

        Indeed. Different mentality back then.

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      1. Debra Wexler‏ @DebraWexler_ 15 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Best argument against concision that I've ever seen.

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      1. charly prevost  🇨🇦‏ @himat 15 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Sure don’t make men like they used to

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      1. Mike Jones‏ @mikejones1960 15 Oct 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Reading the speech makes me wistful for politics from a bygone era.

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