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Author Gessner, David, 1961- author.

Title Leave it as it is : a journey through Theodore Roosevelt's American wilderness / David Gessner ; maps by Alexis Seabrook.

Edition First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2020.
© 2020
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  333.78316 GES    DUE 05-13-24
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Description 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-321) and index.
Contents Prelude: Theodore on the edge -- Into the badlands -- Teddyland -- Interlude: Theodore absorbed -- Complicated nature -- The cowboy problem -- Interlude: The Yosemite Summit -- Monumental -- Confluence -- Interlude: Theodore descends -- Under siege -- Fight and flight -- Postlude: The West from above.
Summary "An urgent call to protect America's public lands, told through New York Times bestselling author David Gessner's American road trip with our greatest conservationist, Theodore Roosevelt, as his guide"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Environmentalism -- United States -- History.
National parks and reserves -- United States -- History.
Nature conservation -- United States -- History.
Forest conservation -- United States -- History.
Conservation of natural resources -- United States -- History.
Gessner, David, 1961- -- Travel.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 -- Travel -- California -- Yosemite Valley.
Added Author Simon and Schuster, Inc.
Added Title Journey through Theodore Roosevelt's American wilderness
ISBN 9781982105044 (Hardcover)
9781982105051 (Paperback)
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