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Beautifully illustrated by Remington, Roosevelt's celebration of the Old West recounts his adventures in the Dakota Badlands of the 1880s, from roundups to Indian encounters to hunting bighorn sheep.

No American president has been closer to the working life of the West than Theodore Roosevelt. From 1884 to 1886 he built up his ranch on the Little Missouri in Dakota Territory, accepting the inevitable toil and hardships. He met the unique characters of the Bad Lands--mountain... Read Full Overview

Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail is a memoir written by Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States. The book chronicles Roosevelt's experiences as a rancher in the Dakota Territory during the late 19th century. The memoir is divided into two parts: the first... Read Full Overview

Before he ascended to the highest office in the land as the United States' youngest president, Theodore Roosevelt, with illustrations by Frederic Remington, though a New York City man born and bred, was a devotee of the Old West. In 1888, he published this charming ode to... Read Full Overview

No American president has been closer to the working life of the West than Theodore Roosevelt. From 1884 to 1886 he built up his ranch on the Little Missouri in Dakota Territory, accepting the inevitable toil and hardships. He met the unique characters of the Bad Lands-mountain... Read Full Overview

Before he ascended to the highest office in the land as the United States' youngest president, Theodore Roosevelt, with illustrations by Frederic Remington, though a New York City man born and bred, was a devotee of the Old West. In 1888, he published this charming ode to... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Ranch Life And The Hunting Trail is a classic memoir written by Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States. The book is a vivid account of Roosevelt's experiences as a rancher and hunter in the American West during the late 1800s. It is divided into two parts:... Read Full Overview

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After the death of his first wife, Roosevelt set off to the frontier, eventually settling his own ranch in the Dakota Territory. Covering the years of 1884-1886, Roosevelt records, with obvious joy, his experiences on the ranch, from the people (and animals) that he meets, his... Read Full Overview