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The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the fire that saved America by Timothy Egan Find this book in our catalog

This is what it says in our catalog: "The largest-ever forest fire in America and the tragedy that cemented Teddy Roosevelt's legacy in the land. THE BIG BURN tells an epic story, paints a moving portrait of the people who lived it, and offers a critical cautionary tale for our time."

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