Into the Amazon

00:01:08 NARRATOR: In the early morning hours

00:06:02 ROHTER: There is the adventure part of it.

00:10:27 They made dugout canoes.

00:16:35 South America makes up for its lack of large

00:21:13 He'd hoped to do the same in Brazil, signing a deal

00:25:46 He was a big game hunter.

00:30:31 BAYARD: Kermit was very different from the other Roosevelt children.

00:34:46 though there are vicious ones among them.

00:39:42 on the nation's flag.

00:44:41 If his theory proved correct, the men would paddle

00:48:45 All I ask of the river is that it may be short,

00:53:58 The camaradas emptied the boats and dragged them

00:58:35 DIACON: Measuring, annotating,

01:03:45 that it wasn't an act of disobedience,

01:08:12 it's starting to prey on their minds.

01:13:42 Roosevelt lost all patience with Rondon's continued delays.

01:18:23 ORNIG: She had no way of knowing what was happening.

01:23:54 the men came upon a clearing

01:28:29 Somehow, through it all, they lost only one canoe.

01:33:22 and who will be left at the end?"

01:37:41 and the rain would fall in torrents,

01:42:44 It was a clear indication that salvation lay ahead.

01:47:06 and, for the first time in his life,

01:52:01 and eliminated every last trace that they had been there.