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Author:

Jeffers, H. Paul (Harry Paul), 1934-

Title:

Roosevelt the explorer : T.R.'s amazing adventures as a naturalist, conservationist, and explorer / H. Paul Jeffers.

Publisher:

Distributed by National Book Network,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

x, 297 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Roosevelt, Theodore,--1858-1919.
Roosevelt, Theodore,--1858-1919--Childhood and youth.
Roosevelt, Theodore,--1858-1919--Journeys.
Hunting.
Hunting--Africa, East.
Africa, East--Description and travel.
Natural history--Africa, East.
Presidents--Biography.
Explorers--Biography.
Naturalists--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Curious Teedie -- Back-east dude -- Danny, Davy, and Teddy -- Strong as a bull moose -- To learn to swim, you must get into the water -- Former stamping ground -- A bear named Teddy -- "Health to the lions!" -- The man on the cowcatcher -- The lions of the Kapiti -- I am not a rhinoceros mind reader -- Land of the Masai -- Crossing the thirst -- With rifle and camera -- Most interesting of all the animals -- Tales by Poe on the Upper Nile -- Reunion at Khartoum -- Merely deferred -- A difficult trip ahead -- "I'm bully!" -- All well and cheerful -- The Oxford book of French verse -- A river of real importance -- Murder in the jungle -- A wedding in Spain.

ISBN:

9780878332908 (cloth : alk. paper) :
0878332901 (cloth : alk. paper) :

LCCN:

2002010573

Locations:

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

KIPB845 -- Hospers Public Library (Hospers)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

ZOPC437 -- Woodbine Carnegie Public Library (Woodbine) — BIO ROO