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Gordon MacCreagh (August 8, 1886- August 30, 1953) was a Ethnologist and Pulp Fiction writer. His most famous work ,White Waters and Black, is an account of his botched expedition of the headwaters of the Amazon.

Early Life

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MacCreagh was born in Perth, Indiana, on August 8, 1886. His parents, of Scottish decent, had moved to America in order to study the American Indian.

Flight

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Expeditions

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Death

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References

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Maccreagh, Gordon. White Waters and Black. Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press, 1926.

Maccreagh, Gordon. The Last of Free Africa. New York, New York: D. Appleton-Century Co, 1935.

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