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The River of Doubt

Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey

by Candice Millard · 2005 · 416 pages

Ryan Holiday
Ryan Holiday
Recommended by 1 elite

Recommended by 1 Elite

Ryan Holiday

About This Book

An account of Theodore Roosevelt's 1913-1914 scientific expedition down an uncharted tributary of the Amazon River. Following his defeat in the 1912 presidential election, Roosevelt and his team faced life-threatening challenges including disease, starvation, and hostile terrain while mapping the remote wilderness.

Genres

Biography & MemoirHistorySociety & Politics

Topics

AmazonBrazilExpeditionExplorationNatural HistorySurvivalTheodore Roosevelt

Book Details

Published

2005

Pages

416

Language

en

ISBN

9780767913737

Awards & Recognition

William Rockhill Nelson AwardQuill Award Finalist

Audiobook Available

12h 17m
Narrated by Richard Ferrone

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