Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4057664133496

Table of Contents

       FOREWORD

       Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties

       SHELTERS, SHACKS, AND SHANTIES

       I

       WHERE TO FIND MOUNTAIN GOOSE. HOW TO PICK AND USE ITS FEATHERS

       The Mountain Goose

       Sapin—Cho-kho-tung

       Balsam

       Balsam Beds

       Packing Boughs

       Clean Your Hands

       How to Make Beds

       Other Bedding

       II

       THE HALF-CAVE SHELTER

       Half Caves

       Walls

       III

       HOW TO MAKE THE FALLEN-TREE SHELTER AND THE SCOUT-MASTER

       Fallen-Tree Shelter

       The Scout-Master

       To Peel Bark

       Selecting Bark

       Using Bark

       IV

       HOW TO MAKE THE ADIRONDACK, THE WICK-UP, THE BARK TEEPEE, THE PIONEER, AND THE SCOUT

       The Adirondack

       The Scout

       The Pioneer

       Bark Teepee

       V

       HOW TO MAKE BEAVER-MAT HUTS OR FAGOT SHACKS WITHOUT INJURY TO THE TREES

       Material

       Beaver Mat

       Fagot Shack

       Roofs

       VI

       INDIAN SHACKS AND SHELTERS

       Apache Hogan

       San Carlos Shack

       Chippewa Shack

       Pima Lodge

       White Man's Walls

       Adobe Roof

       Navajo

       VII

       BIRCH BARK OR TAR PAPER SHACK

       The Pontiac

       Cutting Bark

       Building the Pontiac

       Shingling with Bark

       To Keep Out Cold

       VIII

       INDIAN COMMUNAL HOUSES

       The Pawnee Hogan