A Scout's Book of Signs, Signals and Symbols, 9780486820866
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Unlock hidden languages: Trappers, hobos, and scouts reveal nature’s secrets.

A Scout's Book of Signs, Signals and Symbols

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    28 September 2018

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Summary

Boy Scouts co-founder and avid outdoorsman “Uncle Dan” Beard researched the secret languages of trappers, hobos, steamer pilots, and Indian tribes to compile this comprehensive resource of pictographs and other encoded communication symbols. First published nearly a century ago, this practical reference provides scouts and other lovers of the outdoors with an ever-useful guide to following trails and interpreting their surroundings.

AUTHOR: Known as “Uncle Dan” to his…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486820866
ISBN-10:0486820866
Author:Daniel Beard
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:28 September 2018
Weight:300g
Dimensions:280mm x 213mm x 8mm
About The Author

Daniel Beard

Known as “Uncle Dan” to his friends, Daniel Carter Beard (1850-1941) was a famed author, illustrator, and social champion. Inspired by the rugged traditions of the American frontier, Beard founded the Sons of Daniel Boone in 1905. Five years later, he merged the organization with the newly formed Boy Scouts of America.

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