It's 1909, and Teddy Roosevelt is not only hunting in Africa, he's being hunted.
The safari is a time of discovery, both personal and political.
In Africa, Roosevelt encounters Sudanese slave traders, Belgian colonial atrocities, and German preparations for war.
He reconnects with a childhood sweetheart, Maggie, now a globe-trotting newspaper reporter sent by William Randolph Hearst to chronicle safari adventures and uncover the former president's future political plans.
But James Pierpont Mo.