Author: Francis Henry BuzzacottPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Camping
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
The Totem Club Boys' Handy Book
Author: Francis Henry BuzzacottPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Camping
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
The American Boy's Handybook Of Camp Lore And Woodcraft
Author: Dan BeardPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446548139
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
FOREWORD TO THE SECOND EDITION BOYS, this foreword is too highbrow for your taste, skip it, but the author dont believe you will, and even if he has used some dictionary words he feels that you will forgive him after he tclls you that he did so only because of the lack of time to think up more simple terms. What he wants to say is that . . . Bolhood is a wonderful and invaluable asset to the nation, for in the breast of every boy there is a divine spark, materialists call it the urge of youth, others caII it the Christ in man, the Quakers caII it the inner light, but all view it with interest and anxiety, the ignorant with fear and the wise with understanding sympathy, but also with a feeling akin to awe. Those of us who think we know boys, feel that this inner light illuminating their wonderful powers of imagination, is the compelling force culminating in the vigorous accomplishments of manhood. It is the force which sent Columbus voyaging over the unknown seas, which sent Captain Cool on his voyage around the world, the same force which carried Lindbergh in his frail airship across the Atlantic. Yes, it is the subIine force 15-which has inspired physirians and laymen to chearfully risk and sacrifice their lives in search of the cause of Iellom Fever, Anthrax, IIydrophobia and other communicabIe diseases . . ...
The American Boys' Handybook of Camp-lore and Woodcraft
Author: Daniel Carter BeardPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Axes
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The Book of Camp-Lore and Woodcraft
Author: Daniel Carter BeardPublisher: David R. Godine Publisher
ISBN: 1567923526
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
For Dan Beard, founder of the American Scouting movement, every scout worth his merit badge was expected to read this book, which includes instructions on how to build a fire, cook venison, prepare for a camping trip, use an axe and a saw, and more.
The modern handy book for boys
Author: John Ernest BechdoltPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Amusements
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
The Boy Pioneers
Author: Daniel Carter BeardPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
The American Boy's Handy Book
Author: Daniel Carter BeardPublisher: Derrydale Press
ISBN: 1461661331
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Each summer, millions of children complain, "There's nothing to do." Originally published in 1888, The American Boy's Handy Book resoundingly challenges this age-old dilemma by providing a huge number of ideas for fun and instructional projects for young boys. Everything from camping and kite building to raising dogs and building boats is detailed for the would-be adventurer and do-it your-selfer.
Boys' Life
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.
Boys' Life
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.
Boys' Life
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.