Boy Scouts in Glacier Park
by Walter Prichard Eaton
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About this eBook
- 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.Boy Scouts in Glacier Park
- 2.13 CHAPTER I—Joe Gets Bad News About His Lungs—His “Pipes,” as Spider Called Them
- 3.21 CHAPTER II—Joe Learns How Many Friends He Has, and Achieves a Tent to Sleep In
- 4.32 CHAPTER III—Spider Finds a Way to Get to the Rocky Mountains, to “Pump Joe’s Pipes Full of Ozone”
- 5.43 CHAPTER IV—Tom and Joe Cross the Continent With Their Faces Glued to the Car Window and Reach the Rocky Mountains
- 6.54 CHAPTER V—The Scouts Learn Why the Rocky Mountains Have No Foot-Hills and Arrive at Many Glacier
- 7.63 CHAPTER VI—Tom Becomes Boss of the Tepee Camp, and the Scouts Pitch Their Tent in the Evergreens
- 8.73 CHAPTER VII—Joe Gets Acquainted with Porcupines, the Diamond Hitch, and Switchback Trails
- 9.93 CHAPTER VIII—Joe Gets a Chance at Last to Go Out on a Trip as Camp Cook
- 10.100 CHAPTER IX—Over Piegan Pass to St. Mary Lake, Underneath the Precipices
- 11.123 CHAPTER X—The Ranger Tells a Grizzly Bear Story Before the Camp-Fire
- 12.129 CHAPTER XI—To Gunsight Lake, and Joe Falls Into a Crevasse on Blackfeet Glacier
- 13.144 CHAPTER XII—Over Gunsight to Lake McDonald, and Joe and Bob See a Grizzly at Close Range
- 14.168 CHAPTER XIII—In Avalanche Basin, Where Bob Learns that the Story of the Englishman’s Walk Before Breakfast Was No Joke
- 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
- 16.189 CHAPTER XV—Tom’s Chance for Adventure Comes Unexpectedly, Wearing Hobnail Shoes and Carrying a Rope
- 17.203 CHAPTER XVI—Tom Goes Up a Two Thousand Foot Wall, With an Alpine Rope, and Learns the Proper Way To Climb
- 18.218 CHAPTER XVII—Tom Sees Both Mountain Sheep and Goats Do Their Wild Leaps Down Dizzy Ledges
- 19.232 CHAPTER XVIII—Joe Gets Good News From the Doctor, And The Scouts Name Their Camp, “Camp Kent”
- 20.240 CHAPTER XIX—The Indian Pow-Wow—Tom and Joe Get Into The Squaw Dance
- 21.250 CHAPTER XX—The Scouts Start on a Trip Together at Last, To Climb Chief Mountain
- 22.257 CHAPTER XXI—The Climb Up the Tower of Chief Mountain, the Indian Relic on the Summit and An Eagle’s Nest
- 23.268 CHAPTER XXII—A Blizzard on Flat Top—The Camp is Christened “Valley Forge”
- 24.276 CHAPTER XXIII—Up To Chaney Glacier and the Discovery of a Three Thousand Foot Precipice
- 25.283 CHAPTER XXIV—The Boys Prepare for Winter in the Park, and Learn Why the Timber-Line Trees Are Only Three Feet Tall
- 26.291 CHAPTER XXV—Protecting the Deer Yards—The Scouts Wait in the Moonlight and Bag a Mountain Lion
- 27.302 CHAPTER XXVI—A Hundred Miles in Four Days, Over the Snow, Which is a Long Trip To Get Your Mail
- 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
- 29.318 CHAPTER XXVIII—Tom Starts on a Long Hike in the Deep Snow, Over the Divide, Risking Snow-Slides, to Save the Ranger’s Life
- 30.322 CHAPTER XXIX—Tom Tramps Down McDonald Creek in a Chinook Wind, and Reaches Shelter Almost Exhausted
- 31.327 CHAPTER XXX—Tom Gets Back with the Doctor, and Mills Pulls Through—Then the Scouts Have To Leave for Home
- 32.334 CHAPTER XXXI—Home Again—Joe’s Christmas Present to His Mother is Sound Health Again, and Tom Rejoices
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