The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America (143 page)

78.
Morris,
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt,
pp. 363–366.

79.
T.R.,
Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail
, p. 79.

80.
T.R. to Anna Roosevelt, Medora, Dakota (April 16, 1887), in Elting Morison (ed.),
The Letters of Theodore Roosevelt
, Vol. 1 (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1951). For his net loss see Hagedorn,
Roosevelt in the Bad Lands
, p. 482.

81.
T.R.,
Hunting Trips of a Ranchman
, pp. 211, 47.

82.
Quoted in Putnam,
Theodore Roosevelt
, p. 596.

83.
Frederick Wood,
Roosevelt as We Knew Him
(Philadelphia, Pa.: John C. Winston, 1927), p. 12.

84.
T.R.,
The Winning of the West
, Vol. 3 (New York: Putnam, 1894), pp. 45–46.

85.
Brands,
T.R.
, p. 215.

86.
T.R.,
The Winning of the West
, Vol. 1 (New York: Putnam, 1889), p. xxii. (Presidential Edition.)

87.
Clay S. Jenkinson,
Theodore Roosevelt in the Badlands: An Historical Guide
(Dickinson, N.D.: Dickinson State University, 2006), pp. 104–105.

8: W
ILDLIFE
P
ROTECTION
B
USINESS

1.
Paul Russell Cutright,
Theodore Roosevelt: The Naturalist
(New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956), p. 69.

2.
Nelson Bryant, “Unveiling a White-tail Buck, in the Spirit of Boone and Crockett,”
New York Times
(February 25, 1996).

3.
George Bird Grinnell,
American Big Game in Its Haunts
(New York: Forest and Stream, 1904), p. 495.

4.
George B. Ward and Richard E. McCabe,
Records of North American Big Game
(New York: Scribners, 1952), pp. 62–63.

5.
“Snap Shots,”
Forest and Stream
(February 16, 1888), Vol, 30, Issue 4.

6.
Founding documents, in Charles Sheldon, “A History of the Boone and Crockett Club: Milestone in Wildlife Conservation” (unpublished), Boone and Crockett Club Archive, Missoula, Mont.

7.
Thomas L. Altherr and John F. Reiger, “Academic Historians and Hunting: A Call for More and Better Scholarship,”
Environmental History Review,
Vol. 19, No. 3 (Autumn 1995), pp. 39–56.

8.
Lowell Baier, “Note to Reader,” in “Boone and Crockett Club: Past and Present Roles 1887–1992” (unpublished), Archive, Missoula, Mont.

9.
George Bird Grinnell (ed.),
Hunting at High Altitudes
(New York: Harper, 1913), pp. 435–439. Also see Michael Punke,
Last Stand
(New York: HarperCollins, 2007), p. 166.

10.
H. Duane Hampton,
How the U.S. Cavalry Saved Our National Parks
(Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1971).

11.
Paul Russell Cutright,
Theodore Roosevelt: The Making of a Conservationist
(Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1985), pp. 73–74.

12.
James B. Trefethen,
An American
Crusade for Wildlife
(New York: Winchester Press, 1975), pp. 81–82.

13.
Ward and McCabe, “Trail Blazers in Conservation: The Boone and Crockett Club’s First Century,” in
Records of North American Big Game
, p. 49.

14.
Ibid.

15.
T.R. to the Editor,
Forest and Stream
(December 3, 1892), reproduced in “A Standing Menace: Cooke City vs. the National Park.” (Pamphlet. There is a copy in Yellowstone National Park Library.) Also Rocky Barker,
Scorched Earth: How the Fires of Yellowstone Changed America
(Washington, D.C.: Island, 2005), pp. 77–78.

16.
George Bird Grinnell, “Editor’s Note,”
Forest and Stream
(January 17, 1889).

17.
“Snap Shots,”
Forest and Stream
(February 16, 1888), p. 8.

18.
Estelle Jussim,
Frederic Remington, the Camera, and the Old West
(Fort Worth, Tex.: Amon Carter Museum, 1987), pp. 19–21.

19.
Joseph G. Rosa and Robin May,
Buffalo Bill and His Wild West: A Pictorial Biography
(Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1989), pp. 102–137.

20.
Roscoe L. Buckland,
Frederic Remington: The Writer
(New York: Twayne, 2000), p. 5.

21.
Peggy and Harold Samuels,
Frederic Remington: A Biography
(Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1982), pp. 72–75.

22.
T.R.,
The Wilderness Hunter
(New York and London: Putnam, 1893), p. 131.

23.
Olin D. Wheeler,
6,000 Miles through Wonderland: Being a Description of the Marvelous Region Traversed by the Northern Pacific Railroad
(Saint Paul, Minn.: Chas S. Fee, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, Northern Pacific Railroad, 1893), pp. 34–40.

24.
T.R.,
The Wilderness Hunter
, pp. 135–136.

25.
T.R.,
The Winning of the West
, Vol. 2 (New York: Putnam, 1894), p. 71. T.R. was intrigued at being called “Boston Man” because, he claimed, Indians around the upper Ohio used to call frontiersmen “Virginians.”

26.
T.R.,
The Wilderness Hunter
, p. 136.

27.
Ibid., p. 145.

28.
Ibid., pp. 120–142.

29.
John Allen Gable (ed.), “President Theodore Roosevelt’s Record on Conservation,”
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal,
Vol. 10 (Fall 1984), pp. 2–11.

30.
T.R. to J. P. Morgan (September 18, 1899).

31.
H. W. Brands,
T.R.: The Last Romantic
(New York: HarperCollins, 1997), p. 448.

32.
T.R. to Henry Cabot Lodge (October 19, 1888).

33.
T.R. to Cecil Arthur Spring Rice (November 18, 1888).

34.
Joseph Bucklin Bishop,
Theodore Roosevelt and His Time: Shown in His Own Letters,
Vol. 1 (New York: Scribner, 1920), pp. 43–52.

35.
T.R.,
Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail
(New York: Century, 1888), p. 6.

36.
Remington quoted in John Gabriel Hunt, “Foreword,”
Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail
(New York: Gramercy, 1995), p. vi.

37.
T.R.,
Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail
, pp. 147, 131.

38.
Ibid., p. 134.

39.
Ibid., p. 186.

40.
“History and Organization of the Biological Survey Unit,” United States Geological Survey Archives, Washington, D.C. Also see Jenks Cameron,
The Bureau of Biological Survey: Its History, Activities, and Organizations
(Baltimore, Maryland: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1929), pp. 21–27.

41.
W. W. Cooke, “Bird Migration in the Mississippi Valley,” Bulletin 2, Biological Survey (1889). Walter B. Barrows, “The English Sparrow in America,” Bulletin 1, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Division of Economic Ornithology and Mammalogy (1889).

42.
Wilfred H. Osgood, “Clinton Hart Merriam,”
Journal of Mammalogy
, Vol. 24, No. 4 (November 17, 1943), pp. 421–436. Also C. Hart Merriam, “Two New Shrews,”
Proceedings of the Biology Society of Washington
, Vol. 15 (March 22, 1902), pp. 75–76.

43.
“Officers of the Biological Society,”
Washington Post
, (January 11, 1991), p. 6.

44.
Yearbook of the Department of Agriculture 1909
(Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1910), pp. 115–119.

9: L
AYING THE
G
ROUNDWORK WITH
J
OHN
B
URROUGHS AND
B
ENJAMIN
H
ARRISON

1.
Clifford Johnson (eds.)
John Burroughs Talks: His Reminiscences and Comments
(Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1922).

2.
Ed Renehan, Jr.,
John Burroughs: An American Naturalist
(Hensonville, N.Y.: Chelsea Green, 1992), p. 178

3.
Elizabeth Custer,
“Boots and Saddles” or Life in Dakota with General Custer
(New York: Harper, 1885);
Tenting on the Plains or General Custer in Kansas and Texas
(New York: Charles L. Webster, 1887).

4.
William Hard quoted in William Davison Johnston,
TR: Champion of the Strenuous Life
(New York: Farrar, Straus, and Cudahy, 1958).

5.
John Burroughs to Julian Burroughs (October 12, 1920), Vassar Library Collection, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

6.
Charles Dickens,
Hard Times for These Times
(New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1870), p. 24.

7.
John Burroughs to Louis Untermeyer (June 4, 1919), John Burroughs Collection, Vassar College Library Collection, Vassar University, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

8.
Renehan,
John Burroughs
, pp. 7–10.

9.
John Burroughs,
My Boyhood,
2nd ed. (Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page, 1922), pp. 5–6.

10.
John Burroughs,
John Burroughs’s America: Selections from the Writings of the Naturalist
(New York: Devin-Adi, 1951), pp. 3–20.

11.
Clara Barrus,
Life and Letters of John Burroughs
(Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 1925), pp. 1–42.

12.
Paul Brooks,
Speaking for Nature
(San Francisco, Calif.: Sierra Club Books, 1980), p. 6.

13.
John Burroughs,
John James Audubon
(New York: Small, Maynard and Company, 1902).

14.
Renehan,
John Burroughs
, pp. 77–78.

15.
John Burroughs,
Notes on Walt Whitman as Poet and Person
(New York: American News Company, 1867).

16.
Daniel Mark Epstein,
Lincoln and Whitman: Parallel Lives in Civil War Washington
(New York: Ballantine Books, 2004), pp. 279–298.

17.
Walt Whitman,
Leaves of Grass
(Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page, 1902), pp. 94–95. (Originally published in 1855.)

18.
John Burroughs,
Notes on Walt Whitman as Poet and Person
(New York: American News Company, 1867).

19.
John Burroughs,
Wake-Robin
(Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1871), pp. 188–196..

20.
Burroughs quoted in Brooks,
Speaking for Nature
, p. 8.

21.
Renehan,
John Burroughs
, pp. 178—179.

22.
Burroughs quoted in Clifton Johnson, “Introduction,” in John Burroughs,
In the Catskills
(Boston, Mass: Houghton Mifflin, 1910), p. xii.

23.
John Burroughs journal entry (March 7, 1889), Berg Collection, New York Public Library.

24.
H. W. Brands,
T.R.: The Last Romantic
(New York: Basic Books, 1997), p. 228.

25.
Clara Barrus (ed.),
The Heart of Burroughs’s Journal
(Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 1928), pp. 32–33.

26.
Burroughs, quoted in Foreword, in
American Bears: Selections from the Writings of Theodore Roosevelt
(Boulder, Col.: Robert Rinehart, 1997), p. ix.

27.
T.R.,
Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail
(New York: Century, 1888), p. 59.

28.
Brands,
T.R.
, pp. 258–259.

29.
Ibid., pp. 24–48.

30.
T.R. to Anna Roosevelt (June 17, 1891).

31.
John Reiger,
American Sportsmen and the Origins of Conservation
, 3rd ed. (Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, 2001), p. 168.

32.
“Gen. John W. Noble Is Dead; Secretary of the Interior in Harrison’s Cabinet Dies at 80,”
New York Times
(March 23, 1912), p. 13. (Special to the
Times.
)

33.
George Bird Grinnell, “Brief History of the Boone and Crockett Club” (unpublished), Boone and Crockett Club Archive, Missoula, Mont. It had been partially published in
Forest and Stream.

34.
Elliot Coues,
Birds of the Northwest: A Hand-Book of the Ornithology of the Region Drained by the Missouri River and its Tribu
taries
(Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1874);
Birds of the Colorado Valley: A Repository of Scientific and Popular Information Concerning North American Ornithology
(Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1874);
Fur-Bearing Animals: A Monograph of North American Mustelidae
(Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1877).

35.
William T. Hagan,
Theodore Roosevelt and Six Friends of the Indian
(Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), p. 36.

36.
Letters of Theodore Roosevelt, Civil Service Commissioner 1890–1895
(U.S. Civil Service Commission, 1958), p. 44.

37.
T.R. to Alice Roosevelt (July 2, 1891).

38.
George B. Utley, “Theodore Roosevelt’s Winning of the West: Some Unpublished Letters,”
Mississippi Valley Historical Review,
Vol. 30, No. 4 (March 1944), pp. 495–506.