http://www.pbs.org/nationalparks Ken Burnss newest film, THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICAS BEST IDEA, premiering Sunday-Friday, September 27-October 2, 2009, at 8 p.m. ET/PT, depicts Theodore Roosevelts first visit to the grandest canyon of them all. Upon seeing the Grand Canyon for the first time, President Roosevelt was overwhelmed by its spectacular beauty. He asked the people of Arizona to keep this great wonder of nature as it now is. Leave it as it is. You cannot improve it. Historian Clay Jenkinson explains why he believes the presidents statement is the finest thing that has ever been said about the national parks. For more information on the film, visit http://www.pbs.org/nationalparks.
teddy was a wise men
JulieRebu07 2 years ago 6
Nitpicking...but, you know, we have recordings of TR's actual speaking voice, which was rather high pitched and clipped, yet they get an actor to speak for him with a very low,gravelly voice. Oh well...
thpaine 2 years ago 4