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Boy Scouts in Glacier Park

Boy Scouts in Glacier Park

by Walter Prichard Eaton

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Author
Eaton, Walter Prichard, 1878-1957
Title
Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies
Credits
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Language
English
LoC Class
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject
Glacier National Park (Mont.) -- Juvenile fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
37485
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37485
Release Date
September 20, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Boy Scouts in Glacier Park
  2. 2.13 CHAPTER I—Joe Gets Bad News About His Lungs—His “Pipes,” as Spider Called Them
  3. 3.21 CHAPTER II—Joe Learns How Many Friends He Has, and Achieves a Tent to Sleep In
  4. 4.32 CHAPTER III—Spider Finds a Way to Get to the Rocky Mountains, to “Pump Joe’s Pipes Full of Ozone”
  5. 5.43 CHAPTER IV—Tom and Joe Cross the Continent With Their Faces Glued to the Car Window and Reach the Rocky Mountains
  6. 6.54 CHAPTER V—The Scouts Learn Why the Rocky Mountains Have No Foot-Hills and Arrive at Many Glacier
  7. 7.63 CHAPTER VI—Tom Becomes Boss of the Tepee Camp, and the Scouts Pitch Their Tent in the Evergreens
  8. 8.73 CHAPTER VII—Joe Gets Acquainted with Porcupines, the Diamond Hitch, and Switchback Trails
  9. 9.93 CHAPTER VIII—Joe Gets a Chance at Last to Go Out on a Trip as Camp Cook
  10. 10.100 CHAPTER IX—Over Piegan Pass to St. Mary Lake, Underneath the Precipices
  11. 11.123 CHAPTER X—The Ranger Tells a Grizzly Bear Story Before the Camp-Fire
  12. 12.129 CHAPTER XI—To Gunsight Lake, and Joe Falls Into a Crevasse on Blackfeet Glacier
  13. 13.144 CHAPTER XII—Over Gunsight to Lake McDonald, and Joe and Bob See a Grizzly at Close Range
  14. 14.168 CHAPTER XIII—In Avalanche Basin, Where Bob Learns that the Story of the Englishman’s Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke
  15. 15.177 CHAPTER XIV—Up the Divide in a Rain, With a Lost Horse On the Way, and a Howling Snow-Storm At the Top
  16. 16.189 CHAPTER XV—Tom’s Chance for Adventure Comes Unexpectedly, Wearing Hobnail Shoes and Carrying a Rope
  17. 17.203 CHAPTER XVI—Tom Goes Up a Two Thousand Foot Wall, With an Alpine Rope, and Learns the Proper Way To Climb
  18. 18.218 CHAPTER XVII—Tom Sees Both Mountain Sheep and Goats Do Their Wild Leaps Down Dizzy Ledges
  19. 19.232 CHAPTER XVIII—Joe Gets Good News From the Doctor, And The Scouts Name Their Camp, “Camp Kent”
  20. 20.240 CHAPTER XIX—The Indian Pow-Wow—Tom and Joe Get Into The Squaw Dance
  21. 21.250 CHAPTER XX—The Scouts Start on a Trip Together at Last, To Climb Chief Mountain
  22. 22.257 CHAPTER XXI—The Climb Up the Tower of Chief Mountain, the Indian Relic on the Summit and An Eagle’s Nest
  23. 23.268 CHAPTER XXII—A Blizzard on Flat Top—The Camp is Christened “Valley Forge”
  24. 24.276 CHAPTER XXIII—Up To Chaney Glacier and the Discovery of a Three Thousand Foot Precipice
  25. 25.283 CHAPTER XXIV—The Boys Prepare for Winter in the Park, and Learn Why the Timber-Line Trees Are Only Three Feet Tall
  26. 26.291 CHAPTER XXV—Protecting the Deer Yards—The Scouts Wait in the Moonlight and Bag a Mountain Lion
  27. 27.302 CHAPTER XXVI—A Hundred Miles in Four Days, Over the Snow, Which is a Long Trip To Get Your Mail
  28. 28.312 CHAPTER XXVII—The Ranger and the Boys Get a Ride Down the Mountain on a Snow Avalanche, and Don’t Look for Another
  29. 29.318 CHAPTER XXVIII—Tom Starts on a Long Hike in the Deep Snow, Over the Divide, Risking Snow-Slides, to Save the Ranger’s Life
  30. 30.322 CHAPTER XXIX—Tom Tramps Down McDonald Creek in a Chinook Wind, and Reaches Shelter Almost Exhausted
  31. 31.327 CHAPTER XXX—Tom Gets Back with the Doctor, and Mills Pulls Through—Then the Scouts Have To Leave for Home
  32. 32.334 CHAPTER XXXI—Home Again—Joe’s Christmas Present to His Mother is Sound Health Again, and Tom Rejoices

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