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28. Sandra Weber, Mount Marcy: The High Peak of New York (Fleischmanns, N.Y.: Purple Mountain, 2001), p. 9.
29. Ibid., pp. 9–12.
30. C. Grant La Farge, “A Winter Ascent of Tahawus,” Outing, Vol. 36, No. 1 (April 1900).
31. Pinchot, Breaking New Ground, pp. 144–146.
32. Gifford Pinchot, Diary (1899). Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Also see Sandra Weber, “Gifford Pinchot: Walrus of the Forest,” Highlights (August 2005), pp. 34–35.
33. Miller, Gifford Pinchot and the Making
of Modern Environmentalism, p. 148.
34. Ibid., p. 149.
35. T.R. to John Hay (February 7, 1899).
36. Richard O. Weber, “How T.R. Handled Being Governor,” Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal, Vol. XXIV, No. 2 (2001), p. 17.
37. Clara Barrus (ed.), The Heart of Burroughs’s Journal (Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 1928), pp. 320–322.
38. Gail Bederman, Manliness and Civilization (Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, 1995), p. 93.
39. “The Strenuous Life,” speech given by T.R. at the Hamilton Club (April 10, 1899). See “Gov. Roosevelt in Chicago,” New York Times (April 11, 1899), p. 3. Also T.R., “Speech before the Hamilton Club, Chicago, Illinois, April 10, 1899,” in The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Memorial Edition (New York: Scribner’s Sons, 1925), Vol. 15, p. 281.
40. “Gov. Roosevelt in Chicago,” New York Times, April 11, 1899, p. 3.
41. Bederman, Manliness and Civilization, p. 174.
42. Richard O. Weber, “How T.R. Handled Being Governor,” Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal, Vol. XXIV, No. 2 (2001), pp. 19–20.
43. T.R.’s letter of November 28 was published in T.R., “The New York Game Commission” and “The New York Game Protectors,” Forest and Stream (December 9, 1899).
44. T.R. to Tiffany and Company (February 2, 1899).
45. T.R. to Frank M. Chapman (February 16, 1899).
46. Ibid.
47. Chessman, Governor Theodore Roosevelt, pp. 242–243.
48. T.R. Chronology as New York Governor, T.R. Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Also see H. K. Bush-Brown, Letter to the Editor, “The Palisades Park Movement,” New York Times (January 30, 1900), p. 6.
49. Fuller quoted in Thomas R. Slicer, “Famous Visitors at Niagara Falls,” The Niagara Book, new rev. ed. (New York: Doubleday, Page, 1901), p. 290.
50. Ibid.
51. Russell D. Butcher, America’s National Wildlife Refuges (Lanham, Md.: Roberts Rinehart Publishers, 2003), p. 428.
52. Jack Demattos, Garrett and Roosevelt (College Station, Tex.: Early West, 1988), pp. 1–62.
53. T.R. to William Allen White (July 1, 1899).
54. Public Papers of Theodore Roosevelt, Governor, 1899 (Albany, N.Y.: Brandow, Department Printers, 1899), p. 323. Also see T.R., Campaigns and Controversies (New York: Scribner, 1926), Vol. 14, p. 319.
55. Edmund Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (New York: Coward, McCann, 1979), p. 712.
56. David Magie, Life of Garret Augustus Hobart, Twenty-Fourth Vice President of the United States (New York: Putnam, 1910), p. 231.
57. Ibid.
58. T.R. to John Davis Long (December 2, 1899).
59. T.R. to Bradley Tyler Johnson (November 21, 1899)
60. Pinchot, Breaking New Ground, p. 158.
61. Philip C. Jessup, Elihu Root, Vol. 1 (New York: Dodd, Mead, 1938), p. 210.
62. “Governor Roosevelt’s Annual Message,” New York Times (January 4, 1900), p. 6.
63. Curt Meine, “Roosevelt, Conservation, and the Revival of Democracy,” Conservation Biology, Vol. 15, No. 4 (August 2001), pp. 829–831.
64. T.R., Annual Message of the Governor, Albany, N.Y. (January 3, 1900), Memorial Edition, Vol. 17, p. 63; and National Edition, Vol. 15, pp. 54–55. Also see “Roosevelt’s Annual Message,” New York Times (January 4, 1900), p. 6. (The newspaper printed the address in its entirety.)
65. “Gov. Roosevelt’s Annual Message,” New York Times (January 4, 1900), p. 6.
66. Cutright, Theodore Roosevelt: The Making of a Conservationist, p. 2.
67. T.R. to Grant La Farge (February 9, 1900).
68. Audubon’s picture can be found in Richard Rhodes, John James Audubon: The Making of an American (New York: Knopf, 2004).
69. Jeff Wells, “What We Buy