Camping & Tramping with Roosevelt
Camping & Tramping with Roosevelt
Camping & Tramping with Roosevelt is a travel narrative by John Burroughs, written in the early 20th century. It recounts Burroughs's experiences accompanying President Theodore Roosevelt on a trip to Yellowstone National Park, showcasing Roosevelt's passion for nature and wildlife. The book offers insights into Roosevelt as a dynamic leader and dedicated naturalist, highlighting their adventures and wildlife encounters in the stunning landscapes of the park.
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“He said afterwards that his ranch life had been the making of him. It had built him up and hardened him physically, and it had opened his eyes to the wealth of manly character among the plainsmen and cattlemen.””
— John Burroughs
“Those children," he said, as he came back, "wanted to see the President of the United States, and I could not disappoint them. They may never have another chance. What a deep impression such things make when we are young!””
— John Burroughs
“The President himself is a good deal of a storm,”
— John Burroughs
