The article begins, Theodore Roosevelt’s commitment to conservation is well known. Less well known was the 26th president’s ill-fated attempt to ban Christmas trees at the White House.

Theodore Roosevelt, an avid hunter ... Pinchot believed that timberlands should be managed scientifically, with selected trees harvested and others left to grow, so that rain would not cause ...

Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City to glass importer and leading philanthropist Theodore, Sr. and Georgia-born mother Martha “Mittie” Roosevelt. As a student at Harvard University (1876-1880 ...

Theodore Roosevelt, an avid hunter ... Pinchot believed that timberlands should be managed scientifically, with selected trees harvested and others left to grow, so that rain would not cause ...