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Golly, What a Gully!

by | Jun 1, 2008 | Travel & Preservation

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Theodore (“Don’t call me Teddy!”) Roosevelt earned lasting fame by charging up a Cuban hill in 1898. His greatest legacy in this country might be a big hole that he first visited in 1903. Yes, the hill and the hole are related. Roosevelt became fascinated with conservation and the West as early as the 1880s, when he spent an extended period in the Dakota Territory. By 1887, he was working to preserve Yellowstone, a


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