Homestead Builder: Practical Hints For Handy-Men SH-4G Profiled in this all-new 9th

Profiled in this all-new 9th edition of National Geographic’s enduring and informative guide

Published: 2003

Drawing from the archives of the Western Mining and Railroad Museum and from her own collection

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Homestead Builder: Practical Hints For Handy-Men SH-4G Profiled in this all-new 9thOriginally published in 1872, HOMESTEAD BUILDER is filled with plans and precise instructions for building a home, using materials such as wood, earth and gravel. It includes log cabins, slab houses, farm houses and more, as well as instructions on building an outdoor oven, a cellar, fences, gates, gardens and furniture. This is a completely useful handbook as well as a fascinating historical record of the American pioneer.