Shelters, Shacks and ShantiesFront matterReading editionChapter navigation62 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterD. C. BEARDFOREWORDI WHERE TO FIND MOUNTAIN GOOSE. HOW TO PICK AND USE ITS FEATHERSII THE HALF-CAVE SHELTERIII HOW TO MAKE THE FALLEN-TREE SHELTER AND THE SCOUT-MASTERIV HOW TO MAKE THE ADIRONDACK, THE WICK-UP, THE BARK TEEPEE, THE PIONEER, AND THE SCOUTV HOW TO MAKE BEAVER-MAT HUTS OR FAGOT SHACKS WITHOUT INJURY TO THE TREESVI INDIAN SHACKS AND SHELTERSVII BIRCH BARK OR TAR PAPER SHACKVIII INDIAN COMMUNAL HOUSESIX BARK AND TAR PAPERX A SAWED-LUMBER SHANTYXI A SOD HOUSE FOR THE LAWNXII HOW TO BUILD ELEVATED SHACKS, SHANTIES, AND SHELTERSXIII THE BOG KENXIV OVER-WATER CAMPSXV SIGNAL-TOWER, GAME LOOKOUT, AND RUSTIC OBSERVATORYXVI TREE-TOP HOUSESXVII CACHESXVIII HOW TO USE AN AXEXIX HOW TO SPLIT LOGS, MAKE SHAKES, SPLITS, OR CLAPBOARDS. HOW TO CHOP A LOG IN HALF. HOW TO FLATTEN A LOG. ALSO SOME DON'TSXX AXEMEN'S CAMPSXXI RAILROAD-TIE SHACKS, BARREL SHACKS, AND CHIMEHUEVISXXII THE BARABARAXXIII THE NAVAJO HOGAN, HORNADAY DUGOUT, AND SOD HOUSEXXIV HOW TO BUILD AN AMERICAN BOY'S HOGANXXV HOW TO CUT AND NOTCH LOGSXXVI NOTCHED LOG LADDERSXXVII A POLE HOUSE. HOW TO USE A CROSS-CUT SAW AND A FROEXXVIII LOG-ROLLING AND OTHER BUILDING STUNTSXXIX THE ADIRONDACK OPEN LOG CAMP AND A ONE-ROOM CABINXXX THE NORTHLAND TILT AND INDIAN LOG TENTChapter XXXI · HOW TO BUILD THE RED JACKET, THE NEW BRUNSWICK, AND THE CHRISTOPHER GISTXXXII CABIN DOORS AND DOOR-LATCHES, THUMB-LATCHES AND FOOT LATCHES AND HOW TO MAKE THEMXXXIII SECRET LOCKSXXXIV HOW TO MAKE THE BOW-ARROW CABIN DOOR AND LATCH AND THE DEMING TWIN BOLTS, HALL, AND BILLYXXXV THE AURES LOCK LATCHXXXVI THE AMERICAN LOG CABINXXXVII A HUNTER'S OR FISHERMAN'S CABINXXXVIII HOW TO MAKE A WYOMING OLEBO, A HOKO RIVER OLEBO, A SHAKE CABIN, A CANADIAN MOSSBACK, AND A TWO-PEN OR SOUTHERN SADDLE-BAG HOUSEXXXIX NATIVE NAMES FOR THE PARTS OF A KANUCK LOG CABIN, AND HOW TO BUILD ONEXL HOW TO MAKE A POLE HOUSE AND HOW TO MAKE A UNIQUE BUT THOROUGHLY AMERICAN TOTEM LOG HOUSEXLI HOW TO BUILD A SUSITNA LOG CABIN AND HOW TO CUT TREES FOR THE END PLATESXLII HOW TO MAKE A FIREPLACE AND CHIMNEY FOR A SIMPLE LOG CABINXLIII HEARTHSTONES AND FIREPLACESXLIV MORE HEARTHS AND FIREPLACESXLV FIREPLACES AND THE ART OF TENDING THE FIREXLVI THE BUILDING OF THE LOG HOUSEXLVII HOW TO LAY A TAR PAPER, BIRCH BARK, OR PATENT ROOFINGXLVIII HOW TO MAKE A CONCEALED LOG CABIN INSIDE OF A MODERN HOUSEXLIX HOW TO BUILD APPROPRIATE GATEWAYS FOR GROUNDS ENCLOSING LOG HOUSES, GAME PRESERVES, RANCHES, BIG COUNTRY ESTATES, AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST BOY SCOUTS' CAMP GROUNDSBoat-Building and BoatingThe Boy PioneersThe Field and Forest Handy BookThe Jack of All TradesThe Outdoor Handy BookThe American Boys Handy BookHandicraft and Recreation for GirlsWhat a Girl Can Make and DoThe American Girl's Handy BookThings Worth Doing and How To Do ThemBeginning of this editionNext chapter →D. C. BEARDAll chapters and sections (62)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsD. C. BEARDFOREWORDChapters12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849Other sectionsBoat-Building and BoatingThe Boy PioneersThe Field and Forest Handy BookThe Jack of All TradesThe Outdoor Handy BookThe American Boys Handy BookHandicraft and Recreation for GirlsWhat a Girl Can Make and DoThe American Girl's Handy BookThings Worth Doing and How To Do ThemHunter's cabin showing how projecting logs may be utilized.◇Hunter's cabin showing how projecting logs may be utilized.Shelters, Shacks, and ShantiesByD. C. BEARD →
