
The Boy With the U. S. Survey
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Rolt-Wheeler, Francis
1876 - 1960
About this book
In an era marked by the relentless expansion of the American frontier, "The Boy With the U. S. Survey" by Francis Rolt-Wheeler captures the spirit of exploration and ambition. Young Roger Doughty dreams of joining the United States Geological Survey, eager to uncover the mysteries of Alaska's vast wilderness. As he navigates the challenges of nature and the complexities of his aspirations, themes of perseverance and discovery emerge. This engaging narrative highlights the significance of scientific inquiry and the adventurous spirit that fueled America’s growth. Ideal for students and civic activists interested in environmental history and the evolution of American exploration, this novel invites readers to reflect on the uncharted territories of both land and ambition.