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Frederick Russell Burnham: Explorer, discoverer, cowboy, and Scout.Native American, he served as chief of scouts in the Boer War, an intimate friend of Lord Baden-Powell.As an honorary Scout of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), he has served as an inspiration to the youth of the Nation and is the embodiment of the qualities of the ideal Scout.The BSA made Burnham an Honorary Scout in 1927, and for his noteworthy and extraordinary service to the Scouting movement, Burnham was bestowed the highest commendation given by the BSA, the Silver Buffalo Award, in 1936. Throughout his life he remained active in Scouting at both the regional and the national level in the United States and he corresponded regularly with Baden-Powell on Scouting topics.
Publisher : Independently published (February 16, 2019)
Language : English
Paperback : 194 pages
ISBN-10 : 1797037617
ISBN-13 : 978-1797037615
Item Weight : 1.17 pounds
Dimensions : 8.5 x 0.49 x 11 inches
Customers say
Customers find this book to be an excellent historical adventure that captures an amazing life of adventure. The writing is well-crafted and easy to read, with one customer noting particularly good descriptions of travel areas. Customers appreciate the information quality, serving as a great source for scouting history, and praise the character development, describing Burnham as an authentic hero. The book receives mixed feedback regarding pacing, with some finding it slow, and interest levels, with some customers saying it didn’t maintain their interest.
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