Theodore Roosevent; President Obama; Yosemite; Grand Canyon; conservation; national parks

• Richard Frank
• April 16, 2009

T.R.–Our First Environmental President

I confess that Theodore Roosevelt has always been my favorite President. In part, it was his joie de vivre; in part his eclectic, passionate intellectual curiosity; and, in part, his sunny optimism in the face of often-formidable challenges. I recalled these traits when I read a fascinating excerpt in this month’s Vanity Fair from a …

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