CHAPTER I.—­THE BISON OR AMERICAN BUFFALO.
When we became a nation in 1776, the buffaloes, the
first animals to vanish when the wilderness is settled,
roved to the crests of the mountains wh...
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The first modern American president, Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) was also one of the most popular, important, and controversial. During his years in office he greatly expanded the power of the pres...
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Theodore Roosevelt was probably America's closest approximation to a man of letters who was also a man of affairs. Roosevelt possessed an extraordinarily strong intellect coupled with the energies and...
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The persona Theodore Roosevelt projected as, among other things, president of the United States, man of letters, Rough Rider, historian, big-game hunter, and conservationist has come to symbolize the ...
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Theodore Roosevelt was a prolific author, the twenty-sixth president of the United States, the first American to win a Nobel Peace Prize, and the only United States president to be awarded a Congressi...
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Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt