Millard, Candice.

The River of Doubt : Theodore Roosevelt's darkest journey / Candice Millard. - 1st ed. - New York : Doubleday, c2005. - ix, 416 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Maps on endpapers.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [395]-402) and index.

Library Journal Publisher's Weekly New York Times

Recounts Theodore Roosevelt's 1912 expedition to the Amazon, where he became the first person to descend the unmapped tributary of the Amazon.

Adult

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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 --Travel--Brazil--Roosevelt River.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 --Travel.


Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition (1913-1914)
Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition (1913-1914)


Rain forests--Amazon River Valley.
Natural history--Amazon River Valley.
Presidents--United States--Biography.
Rain forests--Amazon River Valley.
Natural history--Amazon River Valley.
Presidents--United States--Biography.


Roosevelt River (Brazil)--Description and travel.
Amazon River Valley--Description and travel.
Roosevelt River (Brazil)--Description and travel.
Amazon River Valley--Description and travel.

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