African Game-Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American Hunter-Naturalist

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The narrative captures Theodore Roosevelt's adventurous expedition across Africa, showcasing his dual role as a hunter and naturalist. Accompanied by his son Kermit, they traveled from Mombasa to Cairo, meticulously documenting the rich wildlife and landscapes. This edition features over 100 enhanced images and insightful appendices from Roosevelt's notes. His mission went beyond sport; he aimed to collect specimens for the Smithsonian, making this work a significant contribution to both adventure literature and scientific study of Africa's diverse ecosystems.