Bibliograph

Theodore Roosevelt in the field, Michael R. Canfield

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Label

Theodore Roosevelt in the field, Michael R. Canfield

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-401) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Theodore Roosevelt in the field

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

907621821

Responsibility statement

Michael R. Canfield

Summary

"Draws extensively on the 26th President's field notebooks, diaries and letters to share insight into how Roosevelt's field expeditions shaped his character and political polices, covering his teen ornithology adventures, Badlands travels and safaris in Africa and South America,"--NoveList

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Development of an identity -- First love -- The craft of the naturalist -- A thousand thoughts awakened -- Finding a home -- Persona into practice -- Tramping West -- The wilderness writer -- Into murderous thickets -- In tooth and claw -- The field president -- Return to the field -- African syzygy -- To the Amazon -- The democracy of the field

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