Scouting on Two Continents

Frederick Russell Burnham (1861 – 1947) was an American scout and adventurer who serve with the British in southern colonial Africa.


This classic includes the following chapters:


I. The Making of a Scout

II. First Lessons in Scouting

III. The Tonto Basin Feud

IV. My Smuggler Friend

V. Ups and Downs in Globe

VI. The Necktie Party

VII. Gold Mining

VIII. The Call to Africa

IX. The Long Trail

X. The Trek North

XI. The War Cloud

XII. Mashonaland

XIII. The First Matabele War

XIV. When the Compass Failed

XV. Carrying Dispatches

XVI. The Dash to Capture the King

XVII. Wilson’s Last Stand

XVIII. Forbes’s Retreat

XIX. After the War

XX. The Jameson Raid

XXI. The Second Matabele War

XXII. Rhodesia’s Darkest Hour

XXIII. The M’limo

XXIV. Klondike

XXV. An Opinion of the Boers

XXVI. Paardeberg and Modder River

XXVII. The Pietersburg Failure

XXVIII. Cattle Lifting Near Brakpan

XXIX. Taken Prisoner at Sanna’s Post

XXX. Escape From the Boers

XXXI. Cutting the Railroad

XXXII. Wounded

XXXIII. Rewards

XXXIV. The Great War and the Prospector