ABSTRACT

First published in 2005. The child within all of us cannot fail to respond to this charming book written in a more innocent age, but full of timeless truths and a prescient environmental wisdom. This is the great book of the woodcraft movement of the early twentieth century, glorifying the outdoor life, conservation, self development and the preservation of Native American ways built upon centuries of respect for the environment.

chapter I|7 pages

Principles of Woodcraft

chapter II|52 pages

The Spartans of the West

chapter IV|13 pages

Suggested Programs

chapter V|12 pages

General Scouting Indoors

chapter VI|36 pages

General Scouting Outdoors

chapter VII|28 pages

Signaling and Indian Signs

chapter VIII|24 pages

Campercraft or The Summer Camp

chapter IX|25 pages

Games for the Camp

chapter X|29 pages

Health and Woodland Medicine

chapter XI|57 pages

Natural History

chapter XII|20 pages

Mushrooms, Fungi, or Toadstools

chapter XIII|141 pages

Forestry

chapter XIV|41 pages

Some Indian Ways