Outdoor Life and Indian Stories: Making open air life attractive to young Americans by telling them all about woodcraft, signs and signaling, the stars, fishing, camping, camp cooking, how to tie knots and how to make fire without matches, and many other fascinating open air pursuits. Also, stories of noted hunters and scouts, great indians and warriors, including Daniel Boone, Kit Carson, General Custer, Pontiac, Tecumseh, King Philip, Black Hawk, Brandt, Sitting Bull, and a host of others whose names are famous; all of them true and interesting

Author: Ellis, Edward Sylvester

Synopsis:

'Outdoor Life and Indian Stories' is an engaging and informative book that aims to captivate young Americans by introducing them to the wonders of outdoor activities. From woodcraft and fishing to camping and camp cooking, this book covers a wide range of fascinating open-air pursuits. It also delves into the art of survival, teaching readers how to tie knots and make fire without matches. Alongside these practical skills, the book shares captivating stories of renowned hunters, scouts, and Native American warriors such as Daniel Boone, Kit Carson, General Custer, Sitting Bull, and many others. These true and interesting tales shed light on the lives and adventures of these historical figures, making the book an exciting and educational read.

Genres: Adventure, Non-fiction, Historical

Themes: Outdoor exploration, Survival skills, Native American history, Historical figures

Subjects:

• Camping
• Indians of North America

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