The Happy Hunting Grounds (1920)
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ISBN10: 1166302180
ISBN13: 9781166302184
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781166302184
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Happy Hunting Grounds is a book written by Kermit Roosevelt, the son of former US President Theodore Roosevelt. It was first published in 1920 and offers a fascinating account of Kermit's adventures in Africa. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which details a different hunting expedition that Kermit undertook in various parts of the continent. The author provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, wildlife, and people he encounters, as well as the challenges he faces during his hunts. Kermit's writing style is engaging and informative, offering readers a glimpse into the life of a big-game hunter in the early 20th century. He also reflects on the ethical considerations of hunting and the impact of colonialism on Africa's natural resources. The book includes numerous photographs taken by Kermit during his travels, adding to the immersive experience of reading about his adventures. Overall, The Happy Hunting Grounds is a captivating read that combines adventure, history, and wildlife conservation. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in African wildlife, hunting, or the legacy of the Roosevelt family.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.
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