Splendid Savage: The Restless Life of Frederick Russell Burnham Black Their essays vary in style

Their essays vary in style and tone from the scholarly to the personal and represent the different ways in which scholars engage with their avocation

From the height of British imperialism in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through its demise in Asia

The only disappointing moment in the book is the one when you close the cover on the last page and realize it's finished

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Splendid Savage: The Restless Life of Frederick Russell Burnham Black Their essays vary in styleSteve Kemper, Splendid Savage: The Restless Life of Frederick Russell Burnham. NY: W. W. Norton, 2016. Xii, 436 pages. Hardbound in dust jacket. 1st edition. Illustrated, bibliography, index. Book and dust jacket are very fine, with a newspaper review tipped in. $35.