Colorado Parks & Wildlife Research Library

"Crusader for Democracy" Includes index

Have you ever played in a park or taken a hike? You might have President Teddy Roosevelt to thank for that!

Gwen Ifill began her journalism career at the Boston Herald in 1977, covering race riots by telephone. It was too risky for a young black reporter to venture onto the grounds of South Boston High School. Thirty years later, a black man announced his candidacy for president of the United States. Obama is the leading edge of a sea change in American politics, but his is by no means the only story. Ifill offers incisive, detailed profiles of other prominent...

Includes three speeches of Richard Nixon

Includes index and bibliography