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100 1 _aRoosevelt, Theodore,
_d1858-1919
245 1 0 _aThrough the Brazilian Wilderness
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-03-01
508 _aEtext prepared by John Bickers and Dagny
520 _a"Through the Brazilian Wilderness" by Theodore Roosevelt is a travel memoir written in the early 20th century. The work chronicles Roosevelt's adventurous expedition into the Brazilian hinterland, focusing on his encounters and observations related to geography, natural history, and the local cultures he encountered. The narrative promises a blend of thrilling exploration, scientific inquiry, and personal reflection. The opening of the book sets the stage for Roosevelt's expedition, describing how the journey originated from a casual conversation with Father Zahm about exploring South America after Roosevelt's presidency. As he details the preparations for the trip, Roosevelt introduces his companions, including naturalists and other explorers, highlighting their backgrounds and expertise. He mentions the collaboration with the Brazilian Government and outlines the expedition's objective to conduct scientific research while exploring the remote and relatively uncharted regions of Brazil. This portion establishes not only the adventure to come but also Roosevelt's passion for nature and his commitment to scientific discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBrazil -- Description and travel
653 _aRoosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition (1913-1914)
653 _aZoology -- Brazil
653 _aRoosevelt River (Brazil)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11746
999 _c53192
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