
The Boy Scouts on the Trail; or, Scouting through the Big Game Country
Navigating the Wild: A Boy Scout Adventure in Big Game CountryBy Herbert active 1909-1917 CarterLength6h 13m
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In "The Boy Scouts on the Trail; or, Scouting through the Big Game Country," Herbert Active delivers a thrilling narrative that captures the adventurous spirit of the early 20th century. Set against the majestic backdrop of North America's wilderness, this work unfolds through the experiences of young scouts navigating the challenges of scouting amidst formidable wildlife. Active'Äôs prose is both vivid and immersive, employing straightforward language that engages young readers while also imparting essential survival skills and camaraderie. This text stands as a part of the early youth movement literature, reflecting the era's fascination with nature, adventure, and the development of boyhood virtue through outdoor experiences. Herbert Active, active between 1909 and 1917, was a notable contributor to the Boy Scouts literature, reflecting the values of loyalty, bravery, and resourcefulness inherent in the scouting movement. His background and involvement with the Boy Scouts, along with a deep appreciation for the outdoors, undoubtedly shaped his narrative style and thematic focus in this work. Active'Äôs writing exists within a larger context of early 20th-century boys' adventure tales, promoting an ideal of masculinity linked with nature and teamwork. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking an engaging, educational adventure that captures the essence of scouting in the wilderness. Perfect for both young scouts and adults, it encourages a love for nature and builds foundational values in an entertaining format. "The Boy Scouts on the Trail" is not just a story but a call to adventure, urging readers to embrace the great outdoors.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length6 hrs 13 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 22, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. WHAT TOOK THE SCOUTS UP INTO MAINE.
15CHAPTER XV. THE LUCK THAT CAME TO BUMPUS.
2CHAPTER II. THE TROUBLES OF BUMPUS.
16CHAPTER XVI. A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE, WELL EARNED.
3CHAPTER III. A STRANGE DISCOVERY.
17CHAPTER XVII. THE COMING OF THE HAIRY HONEY THIEF.
4CHAPTER IV. THE IGNORANCE OF STEP HEN.
18CHAPTER XVIII. A MIGHTY NIMROD.
5CHAPTER V. THE TELL-TALE TRACKS.
19CHAPTER XIX. THE “WHINE” OF A BULLET.
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6CHAPTER VI. A SHERIFF’S POSSE.
20CHAPTER XX. A WONDERFUL FIND.
7CHAPTER VII. THE BIRCH BARK CHALLENGE.
21CHAPTER XXI. THE DUMMY PACKET.
8CHAPTER VIII. OUT FOR BIG GAME.
22CHAPTER XXII. THE NIGHT ALARM.
9CHAPTER IX. “GOOD SHOT! GREAT LITTLE GUN!”
23CHAPTER XXIII. A FLANK MOVEMENT.
10CHAPTER X. THE OLD TRAPPER’S CABIN.
24CHAPTER XXIV. WHAT WOODCRAFT DOES.
11CHAPTER XI. ON THE WINGS OF THE NIGHT WIND.
25CHAPTER XXV. SURPRISING CHARLIE.
12CHAPTER XII. A FACE IN THE WINDOW.
26CHAPTER XXVI. THE SHERIFF GETS HIS SHOCK, TOO.
13CHAPTER XIII. THE MARKED SHOE AGAIN.
27CHAPTER XXVII. DOWN THE RIVER—CONCLUSION.
14CHAPTER XIV. FIGURING IT OUT.