Project Gutenberg 2005-11-18 Public domain in the USA. 413 Gibson, W. Hamilton (William Hamilton) 1850 1896 Gibson, William Hamilton Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making Produced by Robert J. Hall "Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making" by W. Hamilton Gibson is a practical guidebook written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on outdoor living skills and the art of trapping, providing detailed instructions for constructing traps and capturing various game animals. The book is aimed primarily at young boys and aspiring trappers, with an overarching theme of engaging with nature in a responsible and educational manner. The opening of this guide introduces its purpose and the author's passion for trapping, emphasizing its importance as a cherished childhood pastime in America, especially for boys in rural settings. Gibson expresses his intent to fill a gap in literature specific to American trapping techniques, advocating for responsible practices. He reinforces that trapping should serve a legitimate purpose rather than be pursued for mere sport. The author outlines the content that will follow, which includes instructions for building shelters, traps, and securing food in the wilderness, thus laying the groundwork for a comprehensive resource on camping and trapping skills. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Camping Trapping SK Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: How To ... Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 790677 2025-08-07T10:00:17.719550 text/html 765298 2020-12-12T21:57:01 text/html 7463016 2025-08-07T10:00:34.377464 application/epub+zip 7470738 2025-08-07T10:00:23.661539 application/epub+zip 320486 2025-08-07T10:00:21.212550 application/epub+zip 7841577 2025-08-07T10:00:41.453420 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7786812 2025-08-07T10:00:31.987487 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 652580 2022-09-08T09:12:56.680410 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 625250 2025-08-07T10:00:14.701608 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 625153 2020-12-12T21:57:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 625146 2020-12-12T21:57:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20479 2025-08-07T10:00:41.631428 application/rdf+xml 24415 2025-08-07T10:00:21.820533 image/jpeg 4606 2025-08-07T10:00:21.517525 image/jpeg 218214 2020-12-12T21:57:01 application/octet-stream application/zip 7035800 2020-12-12T21:57:01 application/octet-stream application/zip 218186 2020-12-12T21:57:01 application/octet-stream application/zip 7175892 2025-08-07T10:00:18.124599 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia