The Naturalist - Audiobook, by Darrin Lunde

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Winner of the inaugural Theodore Roosevelt Association Book PrizeA captivating account of how Theodore Roosevelts lifelong passion for the natural world set the stage for Americas wildlife conservation movement and determined his legacy as a founding father of todays museum naturalism.No U.S. president is more popularly associated with nature and wildlife than is Theodore Rooseveltprodigious hunter, tireless adventurer, and ardent conservationist. We think of him as a larger-than-life original, yet in The Naturalist, Darrin Lunde has firmly situated Roosevelts indomitable curiosity about the natural world in the tradition of museum naturalism. As a child, Roosevelt actively modeled himself …