The Wilderness Warrior - Douglas Brinkley [532]
66. T.R. to Anna Roosevelt (August 5, 1881).
67. Louis S. Warren, The Hunter’s Game: Poachers and Conservationists in the Twentieth Century (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1997), p. 180.
68. T.R. to Bill Sewall (September, 1881).
69. Isaac Hunt, Oral History, Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace, N.Y. Also see Lisa Slaski, “Hon. Isaac L. Newton: From Salisbury, New York, to Jefferson County, New York” (Herkimer County Historical Society). (June 2008, online.)
70. Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt, p. 162.
71. Nathan Miller, Theodore Roosevelt: A Life (New York: HarperCollins, 1994), p. 124.
72. Elting E. Morison and John Blum (eds.), The Letters of Theodore Roosevelt (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1951–1954), Vol. I, p. 1450.
73. T.R., An Autobiography, pp. 67–68.
74. William Healey Dall, Spencer Fullerton Baird: A Biography (Philadelphia, Pa.: Lippincott, 1915), pp. 396–419.
75. Elmer Charles Herber, Correspondence between Spencer Fullerton Baird and Louis Agassiz: Two Pioneer American Naturalists (Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1963), pp. 6–9.
76. Dall, Spencer Fullerton Baird, pp. 416–432.
77. E. F. Rivinus and E. M. Youssef, Spencer Baird of the Smithsonian (Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992), p. 1.
78. Spencer F. Baird to T.R. (April 25, 1882), quoted in Paul Russell Cutright, Theodore Roosevelt: The Making of a Conservationist (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1985), p. 136. Cutright claims that these letters were housed with the Baird Collection at the Smithsonian Institution, but the Smithsonian simply doesn’t have them in its archive.
79. T.R. to Spencer F. Baird (April 27, 1882), ibid., p. 136.
80. Spencer F. Baird to T.R. (April 28, 1882), ibid.
81. Brands, T.R.: The Last Romantic, pp. 119–120.
82. Spencer F. Baird to T.R. (May 26, 1882), ibid., p. 137.
83. Ibid., pp. 138–139.
6: CHASING BUFFALO IN THE BADLANDS AND GRIZZLIES IN THE BIGHORNS
1. T.R., Hunting Trips of a Ranchman: Sketches of Sport in the Northern Cattle Plains (New York and London: Putnam, 1885), pp. 240–269.
2. Frances Theodora Parsons, Perchance Some Day (New York: Privately published, 1951). Also Nathan Miller, Theodore Roosevelt (New York: William Morrow, 1992), p. 146.
3. T.R. Private Diaries (January 3, 1883).
4. Hermann Hagedorn, The Roosevelt Family of Sagamore Hill (New York: Macmillan, 1954), pp. 5–10.
5. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, House History (Archives), Oyster Bay, New York. Also see “Theodore Roosevelt at Home,” American Monthly Review of Reviews, Vol. 18 (July–December 1898), pp. 594–595.
6. Henry F. Pringle, Theodore Roosevelt: A Biography (New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1931), pp. 54–55.
7. “The Northern Pacific,” New York Times (September 9, 1883), p. 2.
8. Eugene V. Smalley, History of the Northern Pacific Railroad (New York: Putnam, 1883), p. v.
9. Hiram Rogers, Exploring the Black Hills and the Badlands (Boulder, Col.: Johnson, 1999), p. 179.
10. John Roach, “Dinosaur Mummy Found; Has Intact Skin, Tissue,” National Geographic News (December 3, 2007).
11. John P. Bluemle, “North Dakota’s Petrified Forest,” North Dakota Notes Number 3 (North Dakota Geological Survey, 2002). (Online.)
12. “Henry H. Gorringe Dead,” New York Times (July 7, 1885), p. 5.
13. T.R. quoted in Edmund Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (New York: Coward, McCann, 1979), p. 198.
14. Chester L. Brooks and Ray H. Mattison, Theodore Roosevelt and the Dakota Badlands (Washington, D.C.: National Park Service, 1958), p. 3.
15. Tom McHugh, The Time of the Buffalo (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1972), p. 278.
16. T.R. to Martha Bulloch Roosevelt (February 20, 1883).
17. T.R., Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail (New York: Century, 1888).
18. Carleton Putnam, Theodore Roosevelt: The Formative Years (New York: Scribner, 1958), pp. 309–310.
19. T.R., Hunting Trips of a Ranchman, pp. 32–33.
20. T.R. to Martha Bulloch Roosevelt (September 4, 1883).
21. Robert M. Utley, The Lance and the Shield: The