Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction 1
4. 1. Development of an identity
5. 01 First Love 17
6. 02 The Craft of the Naturalist 38
7. 03 A Thousand Thoughts Awakened 63
8. 04 Finding a Home 89
9. 2. Persona into practice
10. 05 Tramping West 129
11. 06 The Wilderness Writer 153
12. 07 Into Murderous Thickets 182
13. 08 In Tooth and Claw 212
14. 09 The Field President 239
15. 3. Return to the field
16. 10 African Syzygy 279
17. 11 To the Amazon 327
18. 12 The Democracy of the Field 356
19. Acknowledgments 377
20. Appendix one. Selected Field Notes and Writings of Theodore Roosevelt 381
21. Appendix two. Selected Theodore Roosevelt Bibliography 399
22. Notes 403
23. Index 467