Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open, A 1916

Book

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open, A 1916

Entry/Object ID

L1971.9.9

Description

A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open written in 1916 is telling about Theodore Roosevelt's hunting adventures and relating how people can enjoy adventure through books. Included are narrations about hunting on the rim of the Grand Canyon, in the Navajo Desert and observing the Hopi Snake-Dance. He includes adventures in the Ranchland of Argentina, Southern Brazil, across the Andes and Northern Patagonia. The primitive man and the horse, lion and elephant are also discussed. He also talks about bird reserves at the mouth of the Mississippi. 373/Hardbound/Illustrations/Photographs.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Hunting

Search Terms

Grand Canyon, Navajo Desert, Hopi, Argentina, Brazil, Andes, Patagonia, Primitive Man, Bird Reserves, Appendices, Hunting, North American-United States, Latin America, Ancient, 20th Century, African, Cultural, U.S. Presidents, Roosevelt, Theodore

Book Details

Author

Theodore Roosevelt

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Date Published

1925

Call No.

GenHist RO

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good