African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Natrualist Roosevelt Theodore
African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Natrualist Roosevelt Theodore This is a facsimile re-publication in book form of the Scribner's Magazine installments…
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African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Natrualist Roosevelt Theodore
This is a facsimile re-publication in book form of the Scribner's Magazine installments of African Game Trails by Theodore Roosevelt.In 1909, the Smithsonian Institution commissioned ex-President Theodore Roosevelt to collect specimens of African wildlife for the National Museum. Yet Roosevelt never killed for thrills, instead hunting only specific animals in the amounts requested by the Smithsonian. Roosevelt went to Africa with his son Kermit, several prominent naturalists, and many journalists, thereby initiating the safari industry and setting the standard for the big game hunt.
Making his way from the Kenyan coast to the Upper Nile, he records his impressions of the African landscape, witnesses a traditional lion hunt by African pastoralists, and recalls his meetings with East Africans, to whom he was known as 'Bwana Tumbo
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