{"product_id":"some-thoughts-on-scouts-and-spies-based-upon-the-experiences-of-the-author-and-historical-observation-paperback","title":"Some Thoughts on Scouts and Spies: Based Upon the Experiences of the Author and Historical Observation - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGerry Barker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt takes someone who has really done it to make sense of the nuts and bolts of scouting in hostile territory. This analysis is based on the lives and experiences of frontiersmen like Sam Brady and Simon Kenton in the Kentucky and Tennessee Indian wars. Included are the methods of silent movement, concealment, organization, equipment and internal signals. These techniques are timeless and have been the mainstays of scouts for thousands of years. The focus is on making them work. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eSome Thoughts on Scouts and Spies\u003c\/b\u003e is not a book to read once. Instead readers will keep referring back to this book to expand their knowledge. It is a book for those those who want to improve their skills in hunting. It is a book for those who have become involved with the reenacting hobby, and find themselves studying and doing 'Historical Archaeology.' For all of them, this book will serve as a manual on the \"Scouting\" trade.\"\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eRay H. Swenson\u003c\/b\u003e, MA - History\u003cbr\u003eInstructor and Visiting Lecturer of Colonial American History, \u003cbr\u003e Rock Valley College\u003cbr\u003eSenior Lieutenant, Rogers' Cadet Company of Rogers' Rangers\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGerry Barker blends historical research with living history experiments and real life adventures. After a career in the U. S. Army which included sixteen years in Special Forces assignments in the United States, Europe and Asia, he threw himself into the field of history pursuing academic degrees at the University of Wisconsin and working as both volunteer and employee at museums. He began an interest in living history during an assignment in Germany and this became his passion. His present research is into the skills of living on the Eastern Colonial frontier in Tennessee \u0026amp; Kentucky\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 86\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.18 x 7.99 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53058526249293,"sku":"9781882514908","price":25.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/R1o5dzJWQkJ1WW42WnBVbnROVDE4UT09.webp?v=1766523327","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/some-thoughts-on-scouts-and-spies-based-upon-the-experiences-of-the-author-and-historical-observation-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}