Outdoor Life And Indian Stories

Outdoor Life and Indian Stories: Making Open Air Life Attractive to Young Americans is a book written by Edward Sylvester Ellis and published in 1912. The book is a combination of outdoor adventure stories and educational material aimed at teaching young Americans about the joys and benefits of spending time in nature. The first part of the book contains a series of stories about hunting, fishing, camping, and other outdoor activities. These stories are designed to be exciting and engaging, while also teaching important skills and values such as self-reliance, perseverance, and respect for nature. The second part of the book focuses on Native American culture and history. Ellis includes a variety of stories and legends from different tribes, as well as information about their customs, beliefs, and way of life. He also provides practical advice on how to identify and track animals, make shelters, and find food and water in the wilderness. Throughout the book, Ellis emphasizes the importance of outdoor recreation and its potential to improve physical and mental health, foster a sense of community, and develop important life skills. He argues that young Americans should embrace the natural world and learn to appreciate its beauty and diversity. Overall, Outdoor Life and Indian Stories is a fascinating and informative book that combines adventure, education, and cultural exploration. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in outdoor recreation, Native American history, or the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.