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Africa - African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist (Capstick Adventure Library)

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Book Synopsis: The twenty-sixth president of the United States was also a world-renowned hunter, conservationist, soldier, and scholar. African Game Trails includes stories about President Theodore Roosevelt's adventures throughout East Africa, Belgian Congo, Mombassa, Khartoum, and more. In 1908 Teddy took a long safari holiday in East Africa with his son Kermit. His account of this adventure is as remarkably fresh today as it was when these adventures on the veldt were first published. Roosevelt describes the excitement of the chase, the people he met (including such famous hunters as Cunninghame and Selous), and flora and fauna he collected in the name of science. Long out of print, this classic is one of the preeminent examples of Africana and belongs on every collector's shelf. Travelling the world to hunt and kill dozens of animals including Lions, Rhinos, Giraffes, Leopards, Buffalos, Hippos, and Elephants. This fascinating story about Teddy Roosevelt's hunting adventures is not for the squeamish or the politically correct as it includes heart-pounding stories.

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Immerse yourself in the thrilling tales of President Theodore Roosevelt's epic adventures throughout East Africa with African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist. This captivating book takes you on an enthralling journey as Roosevelt, known for his remarkable hunting skills, embarks on an unforgettable safari holiday with his son Kermit. From the vast savannahs of Mombasa to the dense jungles of the Belgian Congo, Roosevelt's vivid storytelling transports you to the heart of the African wilderness.

Get ready to be spellbound by Roosevelt's encounters with legendary hunters Cunninghame and Selous, who join him in pursuit of some of the most majestic and dangerous creatures on Earth. Lions, rhinos, giraffes, leopards, buffalo, hippos, and elephants are just a few of the formidable opponents that Roosevelt confronts during his treacherous expeditions. His account brims with heart-pounding stories of courage, determination, and survival, providing an unfiltered look into the thrilling world of big game hunting.

African Game Trails is not only a riveting adventure but also a testament to Roosevelt's passion for science and conservation. His meticulous observations of the region's flora and fauna contribute to our understanding of East Africa's rich biodiversity. This classic, previously out of print, is now ready to enrich your collection and transport you on a virtual safari that will leave you breathless.

Get your copy of African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist today and experience the gripping thrill of Roosevelt's unparalleled expedition as you delve into the captivating world of African wildlife.

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