Every picture tells a story, and presidential portraits help tell ... an acceptable painting of the opinionated, hyperactive Theodore Roosevelt was a challenge. After a flattering likeness of ...

Theodore Roosevelt ... and then U.S. vice president. He was climbing in the Adirondack Mountains when he learned President McKinley had been shot. With McKinley’s death, Roosevelt ascended ...

Challenges “Lose no time coming” was the message to Theodore Roosevelt as President McKinley lay dying from a gunshot wound. “Lose no time” became a signature of Roosevelt’s presidency in the new ...