Boat-Building and Boating

by Daniel Carter Beard

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Genres: Nonfiction

188 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1911

About the author

In 1905, writer and illustrator Daniel Carter Beard, known as "Dan," founded the sons of Daniel Boone, who in 1910 merged with the newly formed Boy Scouts of America.

"Uncle Dan" Beard, author, led youth and society later.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_...

Reviews

[Smellsofbikes · Rating 3 out of 5]

I suppose you could call this dated, since it was written in 1905 or thereabouts, but it's still a fun book about how to build boats from scrap logs and lumber. He trusts his woodwork more than I trust mine. Or his. However, it's fun to read and inspirational.