How to Camp Out by John Mead Gould
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"How to Camp Out" by John M. Gould is a practical guide on outdoor camping techniques written in the late 19th century. The book provides comprehensive advice on planning and executing a camping trip, covering various aspects from preparation to cooking and camp management. Ideal for young men and students, the text aims to equip readers with essential knowledge for enjoyable camping experiences. At the start of the book, Gould reflects on
the excitement and anticipation of preparing for a camping trip, emphasizing the importance of thorough planning. He offers practical tips such as making sure to gather supplies early, minimizing luggage, and learning about the area to be visited. The opening section also includes reminders about the physical demands of outdoor activities, as well as essential tools and items to pack, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of camping practices in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Gould, John Mead, 1839-1930 |
|---|---|
| Title | How to Camp Out |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Suzanne Lybarger, Brian Janes, Emmy, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SK: Agriculture: Hunting sports |
| Subject | Camping |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 17575 |
| Release Date | Jan 22, 2006 |
| Last Update | Dec 13, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 569 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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