Through the Brazilian Wilderness
In 1914, with the well-wishes of the Brazilian government, Theodore Roosevelt, ex-president of the United States; his son, Kermit; and Colonel Rondon travel to South America on a quest to course the River of Doubt. While in Brazil, Theodore is also tasked with a zoogeographic reconnaissance of the local wilderness for the archives of the Natural History Museum of New York. In addition to the perils of the incredibly difficult and dangerous terrain, the river was nicknamed The River of Death as a testament to its ferocious rapids. Covering a previously undocumented area of South America, this expedition would be a momentous undertaking and fra…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-62873-802-5
- EAN: 9781628738025
- Produktnummer: 15341432
- Verlag: Simon & Schuster N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 400 S.
- Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.5 cm 676 g
- Abbildungen: s/w. Abb.
- Gewicht: 676
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Theodore Roosevelt was the twenty-sixth president of the United States of America. One of America’s most popular presidents, Roosevelt was an avid outdoorsman and historian, and a vivacious reader; he contributed hundreds of books to the literary world, writing of his adventures in Africa and South America. Roosevelt passed away in 1919 at the age of sixty.
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