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A brief compilation of notes on White Horse Hill, including a description of the area and its boundaries, and some notes on its use by North Dakotans and Native Americans. Although the area as designated as a national park, very little funding was appropriated for it, and it only has an acting superintendent, rather than an actual superintendent.
1917-1922
List of five National Parks created by Theodore Roosevelt, including the years in which they were created.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal
1988
During his time as president, Theodore Roosevelt greatly advanced the cause of preservation of American wildlife through his establishment of federal bird preserves, national game preserves, and the establishment of several National Parks and Monuments. This brief notice emphasizes his administration’s efforts to preserve the American bison and it names some of the preserves and parks created during his tenure.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal
1987
Two paragraph excerpt from Paul Russell Cutright’s Theodore Roosevelt: The Naturalist that describes President Theodore Roosevelt’s decision to establish the Pelican Island bird refuge in Florida along with a number of other bird reservations from 1903 to 1909. The Cutright excerpt is followed by two paragraphs that describe Roosevelt’s creation of national parks and monuments and closes with a quotation on conservation from his A Book-Lover’s Holiday in the Open.
A picture of Roosevelt examining a bird egg along with two unidentified men at a federal bird reservation in 1915 accompanies the article.