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The Wilderness Hunter: An Account of the Big Game of the United States and Its Chase With Horse, Hound, and Rifle.
Hardcover
Hunting19th Century United States HistoryZoology
ISBN13: 9781026082348
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 474
Weight: 1.84
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Wilderness Hunter is a seminal work of outdoor literature by Theodore Roosevelt, offering a detailed and evocative account of hunting big game across the American frontier. In this second volume, the author continues his exploration of the vast, untamed landscapes of the United States, documenting the pursuit of legendary species such as the grizzly bear, the cougar, and the wolf. Roosevelt's narrative goes beyond a mere collection of hunting stories; it serves as a profound observation of the natural world and the diverse wildlife that inhabited the American wilderness during the late 19th century.
Writing with the passion of a dedicated naturalist and the precision of an experienced woodsman, Roosevelt describes the challenges of the chase using horse, hound, and rifle. The text captures the spirit of adventure and the rugged reality of life in the backcountry, while also reflecting on the ethics of the hunt and the necessity of preserving wild spaces. Through vivid descriptions of terrain and animal behavior, The Wilderness Hunter remains an essential read for those interested in American history, wildlife conservation, and the enduring legacy of the nation's most famous conservationist president.
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