Publisher's Synopsis
""Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter"" is a book written by Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States. It is a collection of essays that describe his experiences as a hunter and his love for the great outdoors. The book covers a wide range of topics, including big game hunting in Africa, bird hunting in the United States, and fishing in various locations around the world. Roosevelt's writing is both informative and entertaining, and he shares his knowledge of hunting and the natural world with great enthusiasm. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that enhance the reader's understanding of the topics discussed. Overall, ""Outdoor Pastimes of an American Hunter"" is a must-read for anyone interested in hunting, the outdoors, and the life of Theodore Roosevelt.1925. Theodore Roosevelt was more than just the 26th president of the United States. He was a writer, historian, explorer, big-game hunter, soldier, conservationist, ranchman and Nobel Peace Prize winner. In the Rough Riders, Roosevelt has written accounts of his various hunting trips. Contents: With the Cougar Hounds; A Colorado Bear Hunt; Wolf-Coursing; Hunting in the Cattle Country; the Prongbuck; A Shot at a Mountain Sheep; The Whitetail Deer; The Mule-Deer or Rocky Mountain Blacktail; The Wapiti or Round-Horned Elk; Wilderness Reserves; The Yellowstone Park; Books on Big Game; and At Home. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.