America in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
America in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
Theodore Roosevelt, Conservationist (1x19)
: 01, 2015
Trace the origins of the conservation movement in the 19th century, and its early initiatives to establish federal protection of wilderness in the face of staunch opposition from commercial interests. Grasp the astonishing conservation record of President Theodore Roosevelt, whose efforts created a wide spectrum of national parks, wildlife preserves, and national forests.