What to do and how to do it; the American boys handy book (1920)
Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 420
asing in popularity. At most of the summer resorts theywill soon supersede all other craft that have to be propelled by Home-Made Boats. 391 hand. There are several reasons for this renewal of favor.They are not hard to propel, they are pretty, and in experi-enced hands perfectly safe. They are… … Although the Indian was the first to build these simplelittle boats, some of his white brothers are quite as expertin the work. But the red man can outdo his white brother innavigating the craft. The only tools required in building acanoe are a knife and awl, a draw-shave and a hammer. AnIndian can…
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