A Splendid Savage: The Restless Life of Frederick Russell Burnham
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Frederick Russell Burnham's (1861-1947) amazing story resembles a newsreel fused with a Saturday matinee thriller. One of the few people who could turn his garrulous friend Theodore Roosevelt into a listener, Burnham was once world-famous as "the American scout." His expertise in woodcraft, learned from frontiersmen and Indians, helped inspire another friend, Robert Baden-Powell, to found the Boy Scouts. His adventures encompassed Apache wars and...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0393239276
ISBN13:9780393239270
Release Date:January 2016
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Length:448 Pages
Weight:1.72 lbs.
Dimensions:1.6" x 6.1" x 9.4"
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