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Pennsylvania's Part in the Winning of the West: An Address Delivered Before the Pennsylvania Society of St. Louis, December 12, 1901. E-book. Formato PDF
Horace Kephart
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
These Iroquois were in the way, to be sure; but with them New York had every advantage over her sister provinces. Her policy toward these powerful Indians was conciliatory. She was allied with them against the French. The Six Nations ravaged the frontiers of all the other colonies, from Massachusetts to Carolina, and...
Camp Cookery. E-book. Formato PDF
Horace Kephart
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
The less a man carries his pack, the more he must carry in his head. A camper cannot go by recipe alone. It is best for him to carry sound general principles in his head, and recipes in his pocket. The simpler the outfit, the more skill it takes to manage it, and the more pleasure one gets in his achievements.
Sporting Firearms. E-book. Formato PDF
Horace Kephart
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
To prove a gun thoroughly, it must be tested both on the range and in the field. Nobody can tell from field shooting alone just What a gun's shooting qualities are; nor can anybody tell much about its killing power and serviceability until he has used it a good deal on game.
Our Southern Highlanders: A Narrative of Adventure in the Southern Appalachians and a Study of Life Among the Mountaineers. E-book. Formato PDF
Horace Kephart
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
I have tried to give a true picture of life among the southern mountaineers, as I have found it during eighteen years of intimate as sociation with them. This book deals with the mass of the mountain people. It is not con cerned with the relatively few townsmen, and prosperous valley farmers, who owe to outside in?uences...
The Book of Camping and Woodcraft: A Guidebook for Those Who Travel, in the Wilderness. E-book. Formato PDF
Horace Kephart
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
As for camps situated within easy reach of towns or supply-posts, every one, I suppose, knows best how to gratify his own tastes in fitting them up, and prefers to use his own ingenuity rather than copy after others. Real woodcraft consists rather in knowing how to get along without the appliances of civilization than...