The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Douglas Brinkley

Season 14 • 08/10/2009

Douglas Brinkley discusses Theodore Roosevelt's manic energy and his impact on nature preservation.

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Douglas Brinkley recounts Theodore Roosevelt's strenuous life and his huge impact on America's natural landscape.
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