On the Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Empowering Girls Through Outdoor Adventures
Kommentar: Draycott, Miles / Redaktion: Good Press
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On the Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls is a compelling anthology that traverses the vibrant intersection of adventure, empowerment, and the natural world. Through a tapestry of narratives, instructional anecdotes, and imaginative escapades, this collection forefronts the often understated relationship between young women and the wilderness. The anthology's breadth shines not only in its scope'-from serene walks to thrilling excursions'-but also in the myriad literary styles employed, from vivid storytelling to practical guides that invite readers to forge their own paths. Among its treasures ...
On the Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls is a compelling anthology that traverses the vibrant intersection of adventure, empowerment, and the natural world. Through a tapestry of narratives, instructional anecdotes, and imaginative escapades, this collection forefronts the often understated relationship between young women and the wilderness. The anthology's breadth shines not only in its scope'-from serene walks to thrilling excursions'-but also in the myriad literary styles employed, from vivid storytelling to practical guides that invite readers to forge their own paths. Among its treasures are pieces that exquisitely capture the spirit of exploration and discovery, hallmarks of the early 20th-century zeitgeist. Sisters Lina Beard and Adelia B. Beard, the architectural figures behind this collection, were trailblazers in promoting outdoor activities for girls at a time when such pursuits were largely dominated by males. Rooted in the progressive era's broader socio-cultural movements that advocated for women's independence and physical education, their contributions resonate with empowerment and liberation. Their anthology is a mosaic of rich, diverse voices, offering insights into the historical and cultural shifts that defined the period. Readers are invited to explore On the Trail as a rare exploration of the feminine intertwining with nature. This book serves as both an educational resource and a catalyst for dialogue on the transformative power of the outdoors for young women. By engaging with this collection, one taps into a profound diversity of perspectives, each piece adding to a larger narrative of inclusion, adventure, and self-discovery. It is an enduring testament to the groundbreaking ideologies of its time and remains a vital read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the interplay between gender and the environment. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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