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23. Reid, The Boy Hunters, p. 424.
24. Mayne Reid, The White Chief: A Legend of Northern Mexico, Vol. 2 (London: David Bogue, Fleet Street, 1855), p. 145.
25. Steele, Captain Mayne Reid, pp. 66–67.
26. Edgar Allan Poe quoted in The Hand-book of Texas (Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1997–2002).
27. Kathleen Dalton, Theodore Roosevelt: A Strenuous Life (New York: Knopf, 2002), p. 43.
28. T.R., An Autobiography (New York: Macmillan, 1913), p. 16. (In 1899 the New York Times ranked the fifteen greatest “Books for Boys” of the nineteenth century; in first place was Reid’s Ran Away to Sea of 1858—which dealt with the slave trade—followed by The Swiss Family Robinson.)
29. J. G. Wood, The Common Objects of the Country (London: G. Rutledge, 1858), p. 33.
30. Reverend J. G. Wood, Home Without Hands: Being a Description of the Habitations of Animals, Classed According to Their Principle of Construction (New York: Appleton, 1866), pp. 362–369.
31. Corrine Roosevelt Robinson, My Brother, Theodore Roosevelt (New York: Scribner, 1921), p. 2.
32. T.R., An Autobiography, p. 6.
33. Carl Safina, Song for the Blue Ocean: Encounters along the World’s Coasts and Beneath the Seas (New York: Holt, 1997), pp. 399–400.
34. Paul Russell Cutright, Theodore Roosevelt: The Making of a Conservationist (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1985), p. 2.
35. T.R., An Autobiography, pp. 14–16.
36. Theodore Roosevelt Museum Inventory List for 1867. Also published in Cutright, Theodore Roosevelt: The Naturalist, p. 3.
37. T.R., “My Life as a Naturalist,” pp. 321–325.
38. David McCullough, Mornings on Horseback (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1981), p. 119.
39. Jonathan Rosen, The Life of the Skies: Birding at the End of Nature (New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2008), p. 128.
40. T.R., “My Life as a Naturalist,” pp. 321–324.
41. T.R. to Martha Bulloch Roosevelt (April 28, 1868).
42. T.R. to Theodore Roosevelt, Sr. (April 30, 1868).
43. T.R. Childhood Drawings. Houghton Library, Harvard Universiy.
44. Deborah Solomon, “Inspiration on the Hudson,” New York Times (August 21, 1988).
45. T.R. Boyhood Diaries, “My Life: Three Weeks of My Life, Age Nine Years, August 1868” (August 10 to September 5, 1868).
46. T.R., An Autobiography, pp. 4–5.
47. Robert E. Bieder, Bear (London: Reaktion, 2005), pp. 74–101.
48. Paul Schullery, American Bears: Selections from the Writings of Theodore Roosevelt (Boulder, Col.: Robert Rinehart, 1997), p. 59.
49. T.R. Boyhood Diaries, “Journal of Theodore Roosevelt of U.S.A.” (May 12 to September 9, 1869).
50. Ibid., “My Journal in Switzerland” (August 15, 1869).
51. Ibid., diary entry (August 6, 1869).
52. Ibid., “My Journal of Northern Italy” (September 9 to October 20, 1869), diary entry (September 13, 1869).
53. Ibid., “My Journal of Northern Italy” (September 9 to October 20, 1869).
54. “Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka, Design Museums Touring Exhibition,” Dresden National History Museum Catalog. Dresden Historical Center, Germany. The museum was torn down in 1944 (online: no author).
55. T.R. Boyhood Diaries, “My Journal in Prussia” (October 21 to October 28, 1869).
56. Ibid. (October 26, 1869).
57. Ibid. (December 3 to December 31, 1869).
58. Ibid.
59. Ibid., “My Journal in Italy” (December 14 to March 9, 1870), entry (December 21, 1869).
60. Ibid., “My Journal in Italy,” entries (January 17, 18, 19, 1870).
61. Ibid. (December 14 to March 9, 1870), entry (March 1, 1870).
62. Cutright, Theodore Roosevelt: The Making of a Conservationist, p. 20.
63. T.R. Boyhood Diaries, “My Journal in England” (May 25 to September 10, 1870).
64. Cutright, Theodore Roosevelt: The Naturalist, p. 4.
65. T.R. Boyhood Diaries, “Now My Journal in the United States” (May 25 to September 10, 1870), entry (June 6, 1871, Spuyten Duyvil, New York).
66. W. H. H. Murray, Adventures in the Wilderness; Or Camp-Life in the Adirondacks (Boston, Mass.: Fields, Osgood, 1869).
67. Philip G. Terrie, Forever Wild: A Cultural History of the Adirondacks (Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 1994), pp.