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This, like the Yosemite, is a great wonderland, and should be kept as a national playground.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “This, like the Yosemite, is a great wonderland, and should be kept as a national playground.”
Editor's note · Context
Roosevelt describes Yellowstone Park as a national treasure that should be preserved for public enjoyment.
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