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Roosevelt the Explorer
H. Paul Jeffers
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Description for Roosevelt the Explorer
Hardback. Jeffers' book chronicles Theodore Roosevelt's lifelong quests and expeditions--thrilling and often dangerous journeys that produced much important scientific research and took him across North America, South America, and Africa. Num Pages: 328 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
No American president has been more enthusiastic in appreciating the wilderness and in conserving our nation’s natural treasures than Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919). And no other president wrote more about nature and his explorations of it than T. R., in scattered books, such as African Wilderness, and in his countless letters, including those collected in The Selected Letters of Theodore Roosevelt). Roosevelt the Explorer, by historian and Roosevelt biographer H. Paul Jeffers, is the only book to offer a comprehensive, lifelong chronicle of the consummate adventurer’s exploits and expeditions, which compelled him to traverse some of our planet’s most difficult terrains. ... Read more
No American president has been more enthusiastic in appreciating the wilderness and in conserving our nation’s natural treasures than Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919). And no other president wrote more about nature and his explorations of it than T. R., in scattered books, such as African Wilderness, and in his countless letters, including those collected in The Selected Letters of Theodore Roosevelt). Roosevelt the Explorer, by historian and Roosevelt biographer H. Paul Jeffers, is the only book to offer a comprehensive, lifelong chronicle of the consummate adventurer’s exploits and expeditions, which compelled him to traverse some of our planet’s most difficult terrains. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Number of Pages
326
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9780878332908
SKU
V9780878332908
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Ref
99-15
About H. Paul Jeffers
H. Paul Jeffers is the author of more than fifty books, including Colonel Roosevelt, Freemasons, and Dark Mysteries of the Vatican. He has appeared on C-SPAN, Fox News, and The History Channel. He lives in New York City.
Reviews for Roosevelt the Explorer
Most people think of Thomas Jefferson as the quintessential Renaissance president, while Theodore Roosevelt is remembered as a trust-busting empire builder. But, as H. Paul Jeffers shows, Roosevelt was a highly developed natural scientist, explorer, and the first real environmental president. As an avid outdoorsman, hunter, and associate member of Roosevelt’s own Boone and Crockett Club, I read Jeffers’ text ... Read more