Camp-Lore and Woodcraft (eBook)

Daniel Beard (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2014
304 Seiten
Dover Publications (Verlag)
978-0-486-80079-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Easy-to-follow advice for boys and girls on building campfires; packing, saddling, and mounting a horse; choosing a campsite, pitching a tent, cutting down a tree, chopping wood, and much more. 377 black-and-white illustrations.

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Known to millions of Boy Scouts as "e;Uncle Dan,"e; Daniel Beard was also a Progressive-era reformer, a naturalist, illustrator, and author. Among his many "e;how-to"e; books is this entertaining collection of camp lore and practical notes on woodcrafting.In Camp-Lore and Woodcraft, Beard, an avid outdoorsman, provides youngsters and campers of all ages with detailed, easy-to-follow advice on building campfires for light and warmth; making a good fire for cooking; and packing, saddling, and mounting a horse. There are also some fine tips on preparing for a camping trip, choosing a camp site, and pitching a tent, plus notes on how to cut down a tree and the proper way to chop wood.First published nearly a century ago, and enhanced with more than 370 of the author's own illustrations, this engagingly written book by a man with a keen appreciation of the joys of nature will delight and instruct boys and girls with its celebration of traditional Native American lore and its helpful hints on how to safely enjoy hiking, camping, and exploring the great outdoors.

Autor

Known as "Uncle Dan" to those who knew him well, Daniel Carter Beard (June 21, 1850-June 11, 1941) was a famed author, illustrator, and social champion. Inspired by the rugged traditions of the American frontier, Beard founded the Sons of Daniel Boone in 1905. Five years later, he merged the organization with the newly formed Boy Scouts of America.

Inhalt

I. Fire Making by FrictionII. Fire Making by PercussionIII. How to Build a FireIV. How to Lay a Good Cooking FireV. Camp KitchensVI. Camp FoodVII. Packing HorsesVIII. The Use of Dogs. Man PackingIX. Preparing for Camping TripX. SaddlesXI. Choosing a Camp SiteXII. Axe and SawXIII. Council Grounds and FiresXIV. Ritual of the Council Fire

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.11.2014
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 140 x 140 mm
• Gewicht: 354 g
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
• Schlagworte: 101 • air balloons • american boys • Aquarium • associated topics • Basics • Beginners • books on air balloons • books on american boys • books on camping trips • books on edible plants • books on editor cuts • books on emergency survivals • books on field manuals • books on fun ideas • books on hands-on projects • books on outdoor activities • books on outdoor enthusiasts • books on outdoors enthusiasts • books on outdoor skills • books on reference guides • books on scout handbooks • books on scout manuals • books on self reliances • books on self reliants • books on survival bags • books on survival knowledges • books on survival techniques • books on wild birds • books on wilderness skills • books on wilderness survivals • books on youtube channels • Boy Scouts • Bush • camping trips • Canterbury • Centennial • cody lundin • Combustion • Common sense • cordage • core temperature • Dave • edible plants • editor cut • emergency survival • equipment • Field guide • Field Manual • fishing tackle • Forts • fun ideas • gear • generously peppered • hands-on projects • Kites • knots • kochanski • Mors • outdoor activities • outdoor enthusiast • outdoors enthusiast • outdoor skills • outdoorsman • outdoorsy • Pathfinder • Poncho • Prepper • reference guide • scout handbook • Scouting • scout manual • self reliance • self reliant • self sufficient • Shanties • shelters • sleeping bag • survivability • survival bag • Survival Guide • Survivalist • survival knowledge • survival skills • survival techniques • taxidermy • Trapping • tube videos • video games • wild birds • wilderness skills • wilderness survival • woodcraft • woodsman • YouTube Channel • youtube videos
• ISBN-10: 0-486-80079-2 / 0486800792
• ISBN-13: 978-0-486-80079-0 / 9780486800790