  Overview  Written during his days as a ranchman in the Dakota Bad Lands, these two wilderness tales by Theodore Roosevelt endure today as part of the classic folklore of the West. The narratives provide vivid portraits of the land as well as the people and animals that inhabited it, ever underscoring the author's abiding concerns as a naturalist.  Originally published in 0000, Hundting Trips of a Ranchman chronicles Roosevelt's adventures tracking a 