The Green Thread: Theodore Roosevelt’s Crusade to Conserve America’s Wild Spirit
By Jonathan CroninRecorded TrackLength2h 9m
About this audiobook
This is the story of Theodore Roosevelt, a relentless force who sculpted America's wilderness and ignited the conservation spirit that still inspires us today. His legacy transformed how we experience our nation's wild places, but it was more than just protecting pristine landscapes. It was about ensuring access for all, championing the idea that wild places are not the exclusive domain of the wealthy, but birthrights of every American, regardless of background. He believed that experiencing the raw power and beauty of nature built character, fostered a sense of national pride, and instilled a deep-seated responsibility to be stewards of the land.
Author Jonathan Cronin, a lifelong explorer of America's parks and green spaces, invites you on a grand adventure. From the towering redwoods of Yosemite to the vast canyons of the Yellowstone, Roosevelt's vision ensured that these national treasures would be preserved for generations to come.
Audiobook details
GenreBiography and Memoir, Politics and Government
Length2 hrs 9 mins
Narrated byRecorded Track
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateDec 7, 2024
LanguageEnglish
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