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Through the Brazilian wilderness

Book • 1926
Theodore Roosevelt's "Through the Brazilian Wilderness" offers a firsthand account of his 1914 expedition down the River of Doubt.

The book details the challenges faced by the expedition, including the harsh environment, disease, and encounters with indigenous peoples.

It provides insights into Roosevelt's leadership style and his observations of the Amazonian landscape and wildlife.

While written from Roosevelt's perspective, it also reflects the experiences and perspectives of other members of the expedition.

The book serves as a testament to Roosevelt's adventurous spirit and his enduring fascination with the natural world.

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