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69. Michael L. Tate, The Frontier Army in the Settlement of the West (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999), p. 233.
70. George S. Anderson, “Protection of the Yellowstone National Park” in T.R. and George Bird Grinnell (eds.), Hunting in Many Lands (New York: Forest and Stream, 1895), p. 388.
71. Alice Wondrak Biel, Do (Not) Feed the Bears: The Fitful History of Wildlife and Tourists in Yellowstone (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2006), p. 7.
72. T.R. and George Bird Grinnell, “Preface,” in Hunting in Many Lands, pp. 11–12. Although the preface had a shared byline it almost certainly was written by T.R.
73. Runte, Trains of Discovery, pp. 1–12.
74. Muir quoted in Alfred Runte, “Foreword,” in John Muir, Our National Parks (San Francisco, Calif.: Sierra Club Books, 1991), p. x. (Muir originally published the book in 1901.)
75. John Burroughs, The Last Harvest (Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 1922), p. 220.
76. W. Hallett Phillips to George A. Anderson (March 31, 1894), 6, LR, No. 1217-A, Yellowstone National Park Archives, Wyo.
77. T.R. to George S. Anderson (January 21, 1895), Letter Box 6, Doc. No. 1282, Yellowstone National Park Archives.
78. Aubrey L. Haines, The Yellowstone Story: A History of Our First National Park, Vol. 2 (Yellowstone: Yellowstone Library and Museums Association, 1977), pp. 68–69.
79. T.R., “Wilderness Reserves,” Forest and Stream, September 3, 1904, Vol. LXIII, Issue No. 10, p. 1. This is one of the chapters in the Boone and Crockett Club Book American Big-Game in its Haunts.
80. Quoted in H. W. Brands’ T.R.: The Last Romantic (New York: Basic Books, 1997), p. 259.
81. T.R., “Hunting in the Cattle Country,” in T.R. and Grinnell (eds.), Hunting in Many Lands, p. 297.
82. T.R. to Henry Cabot Lodge (September 30, 1894).
83. T.R., The Winning of the West, Vol. 3 (New York: Putnam, 1905), pp. 44–45.
84. William T. Hagan, Theodore Roosevelt and Six Friends of the Indian, pp. 22–23.
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1. “Madison Grant, 71, Zoologist, Is Dead,” New York Times (May 31, 1937), p. 15. In 1993 the New York Zoological Society changed its name to the Wildlife Conservation Society. Its mission is to “advance the study of zoology, protect wildlife, and educate the public.” As of 2009 it operated the following public attractions in the New York area: the Bronx Zoo, New York Aquarium, Central Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, and Prospect Park Zoo.
2. Madison Grant, The Vanishing Moose and Their Extermination in the Adirondacks (New York: Century, 1894).
3. “Killing of the Buffalo,” New York Times (July 26, 1896), p. 20.
4. George Bird Grinnell and T.R. (ed.), Trail and Camp-fire (New York: Forest and Stream, 1897), p. 313.
5. George Bird Grinnell, “In Buffalo Days,” in T.R. and Grinnell (eds.), American Big-Game Hunting (New York: Forest and Stream, 1893), p. 171.
6. Richard Manning, Grassland: The History, Biology, Politics, and Promise of the American Prairie (New York: Viking, 1995); Tom McHugh, The Time of the Buffalo (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1972), p. 39; and Christopher Ketcham, “They Shoot Buffalo, Don’t They,” Harper’s Magazine (June 2008), p. 74.
7. T.R. to Madison Grant (March 3, 1894).
8. “Zoo Plans Are Approved,” New York Times (November 23, 1897), p. 12.
9. Boone and Crockett Club Report, “Past and Present Roles of the Boone and Crockett Club 1887–1992,” Missoula, Mont. (Unpublished.)
10. “Zoo Plans Are Approved,” New York Times (November 23, 1897), p. 12. Also see William T. Hornaday, Popular Official Guide to the New York Zoological Society, 11th ed. (New York: New York Zoological Society, June 1, 1911), p. 136.
11. Lincoln Lang, Ranching with Roosevelt (Philadelphia, Pa.: Lippincott, 1926), pp. 360–365.
12. Lowell E. Baier, “The Boone and Crockett Club: A 106-Year Retrospective,” (Boone and Crockett Club Archives, Missoula, Mont.), p. 9.
13. “Black Mesa Reserve,” Boone and Crockett Club Archives, Missoula, Mont.
14. T.R., A Book-Lover’s Holidays in the Open (New York: Scribner, 1916),