Review of Im African and Review of Im African
James A Edgerton notes Colonel Roosevelt spent fifteen months abroad in Africa and Europe. He hunted lions and big game, filling the Smith Sonland institution with specimens and newspapers with score heads. The piece portrays Roosevelt as the most talked about traveler to European monarchs since Napoleon.
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Roosevelt
Africa
Royal Tons
Europe
United States
Congress
Evers
Zabiland
China
Roosevelt Fe
Fio Lefs
Globe
Napoleon
Roosevelt's European Tour and Africa Expedition
The account details Theodore Roosevelt’s European engagements with British officials in Rome Austria France and Denmark then chronicles his 1900 voyage to Africa. It notes meetings with leaders, reception in Messina following the Italian earthquake relief, and the Nairobi Port Florence Uganda Nile itinerary. The expedition’s notable kills include rhinoceroses elephants lions giraffes wildebeests and other game with a total of seventy six specimens by Roosevelt and larger counts by others.
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Rome
Austria
Kossuth
France
Denmark
Hamlet
Germany
Holland
Koeverett
Rjden
Egypt
Nile
Mombasa
Christbomn
Cairo
London
Roosevelt
New York
Hamburg
Gibraltar
Messina
Italy
Africa
Nairobi
America
Kermit
R. J. Cuninghame
Edgar A. Mearns
J. Alden Loring
Edmund Heller
Smithsonian Institution
Potomac
Port Florence
Lake Victoria
Nyanen
Uganda
Tomtom
Gondokore
Khurtum
Alexandria
Colonel Roosevelt the Faunal Witness and Global Figure
The piece extols Colonel Roosevelt as a mighty star of many roles and nations. It lauds his Africa travels and meetings with kings, his falconlike energy, and his fame as a private citizen turned global figure. It notes his Europe journeys, Cambridge degree, and public influence, concluding he stands unique among statesmen and explorers.
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Africa
Nicholas
Ruseia
Alfonso
Spain
Europe
Cambridge
John Bull
Keypt
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