Publisher's Synopsis
Roosevelt's Thrilling Experiences in the Wilds of Africa Hunting Big Game is a book written by Marshall Everett that chronicles the former US President Theodore Roosevelt's adventures during his safari in Africa in 1909-1910. The book is a fascinating account of Roosevelt's experiences as he traveled through the African wilderness, hunting big game and encountering a variety of exotic animals. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Roosevelt's safari. The first chapter describes his journey to Africa and his arrival in Mombasa, Kenya. The subsequent chapters detail his travels through the African savannah, his encounters with big game such as elephants, lions, and rhinos, and his interactions with the local tribespeople. Throughout the book, Everett provides vivid descriptions of the African landscape and its inhabitants, as well as Roosevelt's own thoughts and feelings about his experiences. The book also includes numerous photographs and illustrations that help bring Roosevelt's safari to life. Overall, Roosevelt's Thrilling Experiences in the Wilds of Africa Hunting Big Game is a thrilling and informative account of one of the most famous safaris in history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African wildlife, hunting, or the life of Theodore Roosevelt.1909. Illustrated with a large number of Exciting Hunting Scenes and Photographs of the Strange Natives of Darkest Africa. Exciting Adventures hunting the wild and ferocious beasts of the Jungle and Plain and mingling with the Savage People, studying their strange customs, their awful superstitions and weird beliefs, their curious marriage ceremonies and barbarous treatment of young girls and women...together with graphic descriptions of the mighty rivers, wonderful cataracts, inland seas, vast lakes, great forests, and the diamond mines of untold wealth. A vast Treasury of all that is wonderful, marvelous, interesting and instructive in the Dark Continent...Including the Story-Life of Roosevelt, with his boyhood adventures and strenuous career on a Western Ranch. 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.
