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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 to George Bird Grinnell re: Grinnell's request that he write about Africa

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02793.058 Author/Creator: Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Typed letter signed Date: 1908/11/26 Pagination: 1 p. 23 x 18 cm Order a Copy

Signed as President. Roosevelt had not been to Africa yet.

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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