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The Smithsonian–Roosevelt African Expedition was an expedition to tropical Africa in 1909-1911 led by former United States president Theodore Roosevelt, funded by Andrew Carnegie and sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution. Its purpose was to collect specimens for the Smithsonian's new Natural History museum, now known as the National Museum of Natural History. The expedition collected around 11,400 animal specimens which took Smithsonian naturalists eight years to catalog. Following the expedition, Roosevelt chronicled it in his book African Game Trails.

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  • Die Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition war eine Expedition von 1909 bis 1910 nach Afrika, die vom ehemaligen amerikanischen Präsidenten Theodore Roosevelt geleitet und von der Smithsonian Institution finanziert wurde. Ihr Zweck war es Exemplare für das neue Naturkundemuseum des Smithsonian zu sammeln, das heute als National Museum of Natural History bekannt ist. Die Expedition sammelte rund 11.400 Tierexemplare, für deren Katalogisierung die Naturforscher des Smithsonian acht Jahre benötigten. Nach der Expedition berichtete Roosevelt in seinem Buch African Game Trails darüber. (de)
  • The Smithsonian–Roosevelt African Expedition was an expedition to tropical Africa in 1909-1911 led by former United States president Theodore Roosevelt, funded by Andrew Carnegie and sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution. Its purpose was to collect specimens for the Smithsonian's new Natural History museum, now known as the National Museum of Natural History. The expedition collected around 11,400 animal specimens which took Smithsonian naturalists eight years to catalog. Following the expedition, Roosevelt chronicled it in his book African Game Trails. (en)
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  • Smithsonian–Roosevelt African Expedition (en)
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  • Participants in the expedition. Smithsonian Institution Archives (en)
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  • Die Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition war eine Expedition von 1909 bis 1910 nach Afrika, die vom ehemaligen amerikanischen Präsidenten Theodore Roosevelt geleitet und von der Smithsonian Institution finanziert wurde. Ihr Zweck war es Exemplare für das neue Naturkundemuseum des Smithsonian zu sammeln, das heute als National Museum of Natural History bekannt ist. Die Expedition sammelte rund 11.400 Tierexemplare, für deren Katalogisierung die Naturforscher des Smithsonian acht Jahre benötigten. Nach der Expedition berichtete Roosevelt in seinem Buch African Game Trails darüber. (de)
  • The Smithsonian–Roosevelt African Expedition was an expedition to tropical Africa in 1909-1911 led by former United States president Theodore Roosevelt, funded by Andrew Carnegie and sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution. Its purpose was to collect specimens for the Smithsonian's new Natural History museum, now known as the National Museum of Natural History. The expedition collected around 11,400 animal specimens which took Smithsonian naturalists eight years to catalog. Following the expedition, Roosevelt chronicled it in his book African Game Trails. (en)
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  • Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition (de)
  • Smithsonian–Roosevelt African Expedition (en)
  • Expedição Africana Smithsonian–Roosevelt (pt)
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