Through the Brazilian Wilderness (1914)

Theodore Roosevelt 1914 (History, Reviews)

This book records an expedition lead by Teddy Roosevelt in 1913-14 after he was president! It has the most amazing cover… embossed, leather (I assume) with a Golden Anteater?!

Cover
Cover
Photo Inside Front Cover
Photo Inside Front Cover
'Gallant Officer, High-Minded Gentleman, Intrepid Explorer'
'Gallant Officer, High-Minded Gentleman, Intrepid Explorer'
Expedition map
Expedition map
The Start
The Start
Now That's a Portage!
Now That's a Portage!

The full text is available online for anyone interested.

Books pictured/reviewed here are from the Alachua County Friends of the Library.

The views expressed here are my own and do not represent the FOL or Library.


External Links
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roosevelt%E2%80%93Rondon_Scientific_Expedition
 https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Through_the_Brazilian_Wilderness
 https://folacld.org
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