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Frontiersmen like Cândido Rondon and the Villas Bôas brothers fought to protect Indigenous people, but Brazil’s Indian Protection Service was eventually corrupted by bureaucrats and speculators.

From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2020

Anderson did not name his sources, writing only that they were New Frontiersmen — John F. Kennedy acolytes who had come across squirricidal documents after the Democrat was elected in 1960.

From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2018

Lewis and Clark make their way to the West Coast — with a little help from Sacagawea — on a new installment of the documentary series "The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen."

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2018

Frontiersmen – an organized prepper group – are wandering the booths with pistols at their belts.

From The Guardian • Aug. 2, 2017

For his King and his Country have called him since then in a voice he could not resist, and he has gone to his beloved Africa again, in Colonel Driscoll's League of Frontiersmen.

From A Woman's Experience in the Great War by Mack, Louise