Drawing on an array of approaches—biographical, ecological and environmental, literary and political—Theodore Roosevelt, Naturalist in the Arena analyzes the different elements of Roosevelt’s manifold encounters with the great outdoors.
Drawing on an array of approaches—biographical, ecological and environmental, literary and political—Theodore Roosevelt, Naturalist in the Arena analyzes the different elements of Roosevelt’s manifold encounters with the great outdoors.
Char Miller is the W. M. Keck Professor of Environmental Analysis and director of the Environmental Analysis Program at Pomona College. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including America’s Great National Forests, Wildernesses, and Grasslands. Clay S. Jenkinson is Theodore Roosevelt Humanities Scholar and the founder of the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. He is the author of nine books, including The Character of Meriwether Lewis: Explorer in the Wilderness.
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction Char Miller and Clay S. Jenkinson Part 1. Field Notes 1. Beauty and Tragedy in the Wilderness: The Naturalism of Theodore Roosevelt Darrin Lunde 2. Theodore Roosevelt: “The Outdoor Man Who Writes” Thomas Cullen Bailey and Katherine Joslin 3. “I So Declare It”: Roosevelt’s Love Affair with Birds Duane G. Jundt 4. Urban Wild: Theodore Roosevelt’s Explorations of Rock Creek Park Melanie Choukas-Bradley Part 2. Outside Influences 5. “For Generations Yet Unborn”: George Bird Grinnell, Theodore Roosevelt, and the Early Conservation Movement John F. Reiger 6. Play, Work, and Politics: The Remarkable Partnership of Theodore Roosevelt and Gifford Pinchot Char Miller 7. Friendship under Five Inches of Snow: Theodore Roosevelt and John Muir in Yosemite Barb Rosenstock 8. The Cowboy, the Crusader, and the Salvation of the American Buffalo Clay S. Jenkinson Part 3. Natural Politics 9. Theodore Roosevelt, the West, and the New America Elliott West 10. Theodore Roosevelt and Conservation: Looking Abroad Ian Tyrrell 11. Memorializing Theodore Roosevelt: Si Monumentum Requiris, Circumspice
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction Char Miller and Clay S. Jenkinson Part 1. Field Notes 1. Beauty and Tragedy in the Wilderness: The Naturalism of Theodore Roosevelt Darrin Lunde 2. Theodore Roosevelt: “The Outdoor Man Who Writes” Thomas Cullen Bailey and Katherine Joslin 3. “I So Declare It”: Roosevelt’s Love Affair with Birds Duane G. Jundt 4. Urban Wild: Theodore Roosevelt’s Explorations of Rock Creek Park Melanie Choukas-Bradley Part 2. Outside Influences 5. “For Generations Yet Unborn”: George Bird Grinnell, Theodore Roosevelt, and the Early Conservation Movement John F. Reiger 6. Play, Work, and Politics: The Remarkable Partnership of Theodore Roosevelt and Gifford Pinchot Char Miller 7. Friendship under Five Inches of Snow: Theodore Roosevelt and John Muir in Yosemite Barb Rosenstock 8. The Cowboy, the Crusader, and the Salvation of the American Buffalo Clay S. Jenkinson Part 3. Natural Politics 9. Theodore Roosevelt, the West, and the New America Elliott West 10. Theodore Roosevelt and Conservation: Looking Abroad Ian Tyrrell 11. Memorializing Theodore Roosevelt: Si Monumentum Requiris, Circumspice
Clay S. Jenkinson List of Contributors Index
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