Holt and the Teddy bear

By Jim McCafferty

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Roosevelt, theodore, 1858-1919, juvenile literature, Roosevelt, theodore, 1858-1919, Friends and associates, Hunting, History, Travel, Friendship, Teddy bears

Description: Describes how black guide Holt Collier's plea for Teddy Roosevelt to spare the life of a bear led to the creation of the teddy bear.