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 Project Gutenberg 2009-03-05 Public domain in the USA. 1174 Beard, Daniel Carter 1850 1941 Beard, D. C. (Daniel Carter) Beard, Dan 14015383 Shelters, Shacks and Shanties Produced by Christine and the booksmiths at http://www.eBookForge.net "Shelters, Shacks and Shanties" by Daniel Carter Beard is a practical guide on constructing various types of outdoor shelters, written in the early 20th century. The work provides detailed instructions and illustrations for boys and outdoor enthusiasts on how to build basic and more complex structures such as shacks and cabins using natural materials. It serves to inspire creativity and resourcefulness in the outdoors, emphasizing skills beneficial for camping and outdoor living. The opening of the book introduces the author’s intent to cater to readers of all ages, particularly young boys interested in camping. Beard discusses the concept of building shelters using simple tools, categorizing them into "Tomahawk Camps" and "Axe Camps." He elaborates on the historical significance of camping, tracing it from prehistoric times to modern-day practices, and highlights the enjoyment derived from campfires, suggesting that knowledge of building primitive shelters can be both practical and enjoyable. The opening section sets the stage for the subsequent chapters, which will detail specific designs and instructions for creating various types of shelters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Huts -- Design and construction Log cabins -- Design and construction Sheds -- Design and construction Wilderness survival TH Text Browsing: Engineering & Construction Browsing: How To... Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: How To ... Category: Sports/Hobbies 419034 2025-06-11T15:12:31.874921 text/html 395717 2009-03-05T09:55:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 15173456 2009-03-05T09:55:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 15284364 2025-06-11T15:13:52.510021 application/epub+zip 15171422 2025-06-11T15:13:00.870278 application/epub+zip 214370 2025-06-11T15:12:35.426851 application/epub+zip 59042208 2025-06-11T15:14:15.474946 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 58877546 2025-06-11T15:13:19.449206 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 354095 2022-09-13T07:54:47.119881 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 305423 2025-06-11T15:12:29.247932 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 305232 2009-03-05T09:55:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 111444 2009-03-05T09:55:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 305252 2009-03-05T09:55:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 111414 2009-03-05T09:55:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21364 2025-06-11T15:14:16.034873 application/rdf+xml 14492 2025-06-11T15:12:36.188842 image/jpeg 3421 2025-06-11T15:12:35.854865 image/jpeg 15259214 2025-06-11T15:12:32.772914 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia