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Major Frederick Russell Burnham DSO (May 11, 1861 – September 1, 1947) was an American scout and world-traveling adventurer. He is known for his service to the British South Africa Company and to the British Army in colonial Africa, and for teaching woodcraft to Robert Baden-Powell in Rhodesia.
Mar 20, 2016 · For a biographer, Frederick Russell Burnham is a gift with some sharp edges. His life (1861-1947) was overstuffed with thrilling incidents. He was friends with people who shaped history,...
Feb 3, 2016 · Frederick Russell Burnham’s life reads like something out of a Jack London novel. Army scout, prospector and decorated war hero, Burnham travelled the world in search of adventure in the late 19th Century.
May 23, 2016 · Learn about the real-life most interesting man in the world, who was a scout, prospector, and friend of Teddy Roosevelt and Winston Churchill. Listen to the podcast interview with author Steve Kemper, who shares the adventures and lessons of Frederick Russell Burnham.
Frederick Russell Burnham DSO (May 11, 1861 – September 1, 1947) was an American scout and world-traveling adventurer. He is known for his service to the British South Africa Company and to the British Army in colonial Africa, and for teaching woodcraft to Robert Baden-Powell in Rhodesia.
Jan 27, 2016 · Frederick Russell Burnham Is the Most Interesting Man in the World A rollicking new book examines the extraordinary, nearly forgotten life of the american scout and adventurer (Photo: Library...
Frederick Russell Burnham DSO (May 11, 1861 – September 1, 1947) was an American scout. He travelled the world and had many adventures. He served to the British Army in colonial Africa and for taught scouting to Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the boy scouts.
