Roosevelts in the Amazon
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An expedition to explore the Roosevelt River deep in the Amazon basin of Brazil included Tweed Roosevelt, great-grandson of Teddy Roosevelt. Teddy Roosevelt was a member of the first expedition to explore the river, then known as the River of Doubt. The expedition was plagued by dangerous insects and other hazards.
Publication Name: Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0024-3019
Year: 1992
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Gone west
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The American West is a land of unusual sights and individual people. Some of the scenes captured by a photographer include a refrigerator filled dump in in the desert, a cowboy taking a smoke outside a small-town theater showing Batman Forever, a leaping sheep and a man with a mushroom cloud hat.
Publication Name: Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0024-3019
Year: 1997
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The unknown Anne Frank
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Anne Frank's life as recounted in the diaries she wrote while in hiding from the Nazi's during World War II is well-known, but her early years are less documented. Her life before the Holocaust is recounted using books and the accounts of girlhood friends.
Publication Name: Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0024-3019
Year: 1993
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