Hardcover, 940 pages
English language
Published Dec. 20, 2009 by HarperCollins.
4 stars
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Evaluates Theodore Roosevelt's role in launching modern conservationsim, identifying the contributions of such influences as James Audubon and John Muir while describing how Roosevelt's exposure to natural wonders in his early life shaped his environmental values.
Subjects
- Roosevelt, Theodore, -- 1858-1919
- Conservation of natural resources -- United States -- History
- Nature conservation -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Conservationists -- United States -- Biography
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography