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the Society by an Admirer of Their Namesake in the Sunday Times,” New York Times (June 1, 1906), p. 9.

51. Ibid.

52. Phillips Verner Bradford and Harvey Blume, Ota Benga: The Pygmy in the Zoo (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1992), p. 177.

53. Jay Maeder, “The Little Man in the Zoo,” in Big Town, Big Time: A New York Epic, 1898–1998 (New York: New York Daily News, 1999), p. 23.

54. Ibid.

55. “Benga Tried to Kill; Pygmy Slashes at Keeper Who Objected to His Garb,” New York Times (September 25, 1906), p. 1.

56. Hornaday quoted in Maeder, “The Little Man in the Zoo.”

57. “Negro Ministers Act to Free the Pygmy,” New York Times (September 11, 1906), p. 2.

58. “African Pygmy’s Fate Is Still Undecided,” New York Times (September 18, 1906), p. 9.

59. Ibid.

60. Bradford and Blume, Ota Benga, p. 192.

61. Hornaday quoted ibid., p. 220.

62. Karl W. Gibson, Saving Darwin: How to Be a Christian and Believe in Evolution (New York: HarperOne, 2008), p. 73.

63. Mattison, “Devils Tower.”

64. Richard West Sellars, Preserving Nature in the National Parks: A History (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997), p. 13.

65. Roy M. Robbins, Our Landed Heritage: The Public Domain 1776–1936 (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1962), p. 333.

66. Ellensburg (Washington) Dawn (October 18, 1902), reprinted ibid.

67. T.R. to Gifford Pinchot (August 24, 1906).

68. Ibid.

69. Ibid.

70. Recommendations reported by W. A. Richards, F. H. Newell and Gifford Pinchot, Annual Reports of the Interior (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1905).

71. Deanne Stillman, Mustang: The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West (Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 2008), p. 239.

72. New York Times (November 5, 1906), and Washington Post (November 5, 1906).

73. T.R. to Kermit Roosevelt (November 4, 1906), and T.R. to William Sewall (January 2, 1907).

74. T.R., “Small Country Neighbors,” Scribner’s Magazine, Vol. 42, No. 4 (Ocober 1907).

75. T.R. to William S. Harvey (September 16, 1906).

76. Robbins, Our Landed Heritage, p. 336.

77. William T. Hornaday, “John F. Lacey,” Annals of Iowa, XI, No. 1 (Des Moines, Iowa, April 1913, 3D series), pp. 582–584.

78. T.R. to Kermit Roosevelt (November 20, 1906).

79. H. E. Anthony, “Panama Mammals Collected in 1914–1915,” Bulletin of American Museum of Natural History, Vol. 35 (New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1916), pp. 357–376.

80. T.R. to Kermit Roosevelt (November 23, 1906).

81. T.R. to Kermit Roosevelt (December 5, 1906).

82. Charles F. Lummis, “Strange Corners of our Country,” St. Nicholas (1891).

83. Josh Protas, A Past Preserved in Stone: A History of Montezuma Castle National Monument (Tucson, Ariz.: Western National Parks Association, 2002).

84. John B. Jackson, A Sense of Place, A Sense of Time (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1994), pp. 24–25.

85. John F. Lacey, “The Petrified Forest National Park of Arizona.”

23: THE PREHISTORIC SITES OF 1907

1. “James Rudolph Garfield,” Washington Post (April 1, 1907), p. E4 from the Saturday Evening Post.

2. Ibid.

3. George Bird Grinnell, Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1892); By Cheyenne Campfires (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1926); Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk Tales: With Notes on the Origin, Customs, and Character of the Pawnee People (New York: Forest and Stream, 1889).

4. T.R. to James Garfield (February 1, 1908).

5. Roy M. Robbins, Our Landed Heritage: The Public Domain, 1776–1970 (second edition) (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1976), pp. 346–347.

6. Ibid., p. 347.

7. T.R. Memorandum (March 2, 1907).

8. Terry Richard, “Teddy Roosevelt and North Dakota,” The Oregonian, August 10, 2003 (put online March 11, 2008).

9. William H. Harbaugh, “The Theodore Roosevelts’ Retreat in Southern Albemarle: Pine Knot, 1905–1908,” Magazine of Albemarle County History, Vol. 51 (1933), p. 29.

10. Charles F. Clarke, Theodore Roosevelt and the Great Adventure (Des Moines: Garner Publishing Co., 1959), p. 109.

11. T.R., An Autobiography (New York: Macmillan, 1913),

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