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Roosevelt In Africa Adventure Details and Armory
The article portrays Theodore Roosevelt leading a 9000 mile African expedition with son Kermit as chief photographer. It describes weapons like a 60 caliber Express rifle and autoloading life gun, camp gear, tents, and transport routes from Naples through the Mediterranean to Mombasa and Port Florence, outlining the journey to hunt elephants, rhinos, and other game across Uganda and British East Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeodore Roosevelt
Washington
Equator
Mr. Roosevelt
Kermit
Elephant
Uost
Edgar Alexander Mearna
U.S. A
Edmund Heller
Riverside
Cal
J. A. Loring
Smitess
United States
Roosevelt
Germany
New York
Naples
Mediterranean
Azores
Gibraltar
Spain
Balearic
Ivica
Minorca
Majorca
Sardinia
Capri
Bay of
Lloyd
Sicily
Alexandria
Rome
Abyssinia
Gulf of Aden
Ingal Mountains
Ras Alula
Cape Guardaful
Soutliland
Indian Ocean
Mombasa
Protectorate
British East Africa
Kilindiat
Uganda
Port Florence
Lake Victoria Nyanga
Jo Plateau
Nairobi
William McMillan
McMillan
Michigan
Natrobi