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by Daniel C. Beard
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ISBN: 0486447278 Dover Publications Price: $9.95 |
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Avid outdoorsman provides youngsters and campers of all ages with detailed, easy-to-follow advice on building campfires; packing, saddling, and mounting a horse; choosing a campsite, pitching a tent, cutting down a tree, and chopping wood. This engagingly written book will delight and gently instruct boys and girls in traditional Native American lore. 377 black-and-white illustrations.
Republication of the Garden City Publishing Company, Garden City, New York, 1920 edition.
Table of Contents for Camp-Lore and Woodcraft
| I. Fire Making by Friction | |||||||
| II. Fire Making by Percussion | |||||||
| III. How to Build a Fire | |||||||
| IV. How to Lay a Good Cooking Fire | |||||||
| V. Camp Kitchens | |||||||
| VI. Camp Food | |||||||
| VII. Packing Horses | |||||||
| VIII. The Use of Dogs. Man Packing | |||||||
| IX. Preparing for Camping Trip | |||||||
| X. Saddles | |||||||
| XI. Choosing a Camp Site | |||||||
| XII. Axe and Saw | |||||||
| XIII. Council Grounds and Fires | |||||||
| XIV. Ritual of the Council Fire |