Recreation; Volume 8

By National Recreation Association

Book Overview

Dive into the rich history of American outdoor pursuits with "Recreation, Volume 8," a captivating snapshot of the late 19th-century sporting landscape. Originally published in 1898, this volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the activities and ethos of organizations like the American Canoe Association and the League of American Sportsmen.

Explore articles and reports detailing canoeing adventures, conservation efforts, and the promotion of ethical sportsmanship. This book provides invaluable insights into the recreational pastimes that shaped American culture and fostered a deep appreciation for the natural world. Discover how these pioneering groups influenced outdoor recreation and conservation movements, leaving a lasting legacy for future generations. A must-read for historians, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the roots of American sporting traditions.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1146415435
• ISBN13: 9781146415439
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 532 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"