{"id":92764,"date":"2019-07-30T00:25:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T00:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/duane-jundt-to-present-illustrated-presentation-on-theodore-roosevelt\/"},"modified":"2019-07-30T00:25:00","modified_gmt":"2019-07-30T00:25:00","slug":"duane-jundt-to-present-illustrated-presentation-on-theodore-roosevelt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/duane-jundt-to-present-illustrated-presentation-on-theodore-roosevelt\/","title":{"rendered":"Duane Jundt to present illustrated presentation on Theodore Roosevelt"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=9d48a7c8-8b09-4458-b7c3-0cd5e25ab5b7&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"556\" height=\"556\" alt=\"Jundt\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Jundt<\/span><span class=\"credit\">du1-i-syn<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Historian Duane G. Jundt will present an evening program, \u201cBirdwatcher in Chief: Theodore Roosevelt and America\u2019s Birds,\u201d at 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Morefield Campground Amphitheater, 5 miles inside the Mesa Verde National Park entrance.<\/p>\n<p>Theodore Roosevelt signed legislation establishing Mesa Verde National Park on June 29, 1906. Roosevelt was also an avid birdwatcher, a hobby started in boyhood, and a champion of preserving America\u2019s threatened bird species and habitats.<\/p>\n<p>Duane Jundt is a member of the Advisory Board of the Theodore Roosevelt Association and a frequent contributor to the <em>TRA Journal<\/em>. A former college history professor, Jundt regularly speaks at state and national parks and nature centers across the Midwest and West, including Rocky Mountain and Theodore Roosevelt national parks.<\/p>\n<p>The program is free and open to the public. For a list of other programs in the series, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/meve\/planyourvisit\/4c_lectureseries.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.nps.gov\/meve\/planyourvisit\/4c_lectureseries.htm<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/4CornersLectureSeries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.facebook.com\/4CornersLectureSeries<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jundtdu1-i-syn Historian Duane G. Jundt will present an evening program, \u201cBirdwatcher in Chief: Theodore Roosevelt and America\u2019s Birds,\u201d at 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Morefield Campground Amphitheater, 5 miles inside the Mesa Verde National Park entrance. Theodore Roosevelt signed legislation establishing Mesa Verde National Park on June 29, 1906. Roosevelt was also an avid birdwatcher, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":92765,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5749,5736,5735],"tags":[202],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-92764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-briefs","category-local-news","category-news","tag-briefs"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92764\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92764"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=92764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}