
Camping & Tramping with Roosevelt
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Authors:
- Burroughs, John
1837 - 1921
About this book
In the early 20th century, as America embraced the burgeoning conservation movement, John Burroughs captured a unique journey alongside President Theodore Roosevelt in "Camping & Tramping with Roosevelt". This travel narrative reveals Roosevelt's fervent dedication to preserving unalienable rights to nature and wildlife, as well as his belief in the importance of the great outdoors for personal and national rejuvenation. Through vivid descriptions and insightful reflections, Burroughs invites readers into the heart of Yellowstone Park, showcasing the profound connection between man and nature. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work offers a compelling glimpse into the era's environmental ethos and Roosevelt's legacy, making it a must-read for anyone passionate about conservation and American history.