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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Scouting on Two Continents' is the gripping autobiographical account of Frederick Russell Burnham, a man often hailed as the 'King of Scouts.' This classic memoir details Burnham's extraordinary life as he navigates the rugged landscapes of both the American West and the untamed regions of Africa. Through vivid storytelling, the author recounts his experiences as a frontiersman, prospector, and military scout, providing a first-hand look at the shifting tides of history during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The narrative follows Burnham from his formative years in the American frontier, where he honed his skills in tracking and survival, to his pivotal role in the Second Matabele War and the Second Boer War. As a high-ranking scout in the British Army, Burnham's exploits earned him international renown and the respect of figures like Robert Baden-Powell, who drew inspiration from him for the global scouting movement. Filled with tales of high-stakes missions, exploration, and cultural encounters, 'Scouting on Two Continents' serves as both a thrilling adventure story and a valuable historical document. It offers readers an intimate perspective on the challenges of life on the edge of civilization and the enduring spirit of discovery that defined an era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Scouting on Two Continents" is the gripping autobiographical account of Frederick Russell Burnham, a man often hailed as the "King of Scouts." This classic memoir details Burnham's extraordinary life as he navigates the rugged landscapes of both the American West and the untamed regions of Africa. Through vivid storytelling, the author recounts his experiences as a frontiersman, prospector, and military scout, providing a first-hand look at the shifting tides of history during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The narrative follows Burnham from his formative years in the American frontier, where he honed his skills in tracking and survival, to his pivotal role in the Second Matabele War and the Second Boer War. As a high-ranking scout in the British Army, Burnham's exploits earned him international renown and the respect of figures like Robert Baden-Powell, who drew inspiration from him for the global scouting movement. Filled with tales of high-stakes missions, exploration, and cultural encounters, "Scouting on Two Continents" serves as both a thrilling adventure story and a valuable historical document. It offers readers an intimate perspective on the challenges of life on the edge of civilization and the enduring spirit of discovery that defined an era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…