Harper's Outdoor Book for Boys by Joseph H. Adams

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Author Adams, Joseph H. (Joseph Henry), 1867-1941
LoC No. 07021249
Title Harper's Outdoor Book for Boys
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Summary "Harper's Outdoor Book for Boys" by Joseph H. Adams is a practical guide written in the early 20th century. This handbook aims to inspire young boys to engage with nature through various outdoor activities and projects. It covers a wide range of topics, including constructing shelters, creating backyard fun, fishing, and camping, encouraging ingenuity and hands-on learning. The opening of the book presents an introduction that emphasizes the practical nature of the content, encouraging boys to do things for themselves. In the initial chapters, the focus is on activities that can be accomplished in a backyard setting—like building wigwams, pet shelters, and even small fountains—providing detailed, accessible instructions to foster creativity and enjoyment. The text conveys that this guide is designed not just for amusement but also for the development of useful skills and a deeper appreciation of the outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
Subject Games
Subject Amusements
Category Text
EBook-No. 53705
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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