A Pilgrim's Journey, Volume Two: 1996-2005, by Mark A Baker

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A Pilgrim's Journey, Volume Two: 1996-2005,
by Mark A Baker

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The second decade of Mark A Baker's adventures in learning and living the life of a colonial woodsman and hunter. In A Pilgrim's Journey, Baker shares the knowledge and insights gained from wilderness experiences, extensive research and from his partners and mentors along the way.

A Pilgrim's Journey, Volume Two contains the most complete instructions and advice for becoming an 18th century longhunter. From flintlocks and moccasins to shooting bags and knapsacks, Baker explores the way of life in frontier America and shows how modern-day woodsmen are recreating the exciting era that helped forge the American Spirit and a new nation.

The Table of Contents includes the following:

Introduction
Dedication
Chapter 1: 1996

Critters and Curs
The Final Evaluation
Contest and Comical Diversions
Skittles, Jingles, and Road Bullets

Chapter 2: 1997

Searching for Truth in Morgan's Store
I Wanta Get Dirty Like Girty
Punching through the Pasteboard Mask
Out of the Woods and into the Fire
Becoming a Natural Man

Chapter 3: 1998

Hearing the Call

Chapter 4: 1999

Remembering My Place
Imitation of a Hunter

Chapter 5: 2000

In Search of the Hunters Tone
Finding a Frontier Place
Discovering, Soup Meagre
Aim Small, Miss Small
Heeding the Call
Take the Long Trail

Chapter 6: 2001

What it Take to Tarry in the Country
Unwrapping the Past
A Quiet Repose

Chapter 7: 2002

Living with Terror
Spies, Savages and the Speckled Monster
The Greatest Challenge of the Colonial Frontier
Fine Fellows, Cowardly Rascals, and a Clouded Conscience
Realizing the Differance

Chapter 8: 2003

Bearing Horrible Memories
A Reckless Daring Breed
Truly Teaching, Truly Trying
Gralloching and Tallow Rendering

Chapter 9: 2004

Pugilism and Fisticuffs
The Colonial Mind: Slaves, Savages, and Suspicions
Taking Your Best Shot - Quickly
Taking Your Best Shot - Cooly

Chapter 10: 2005

Taking Your Best Shot - with Celerity
Shooting Quick-Without Losing an Eye
Shooting Quickly Defined Negatively
Shooting Quickly - with Dexterity
Shooting Quickly-While Avoiding the "Buck Ague"

Index

ISBN: 1-880655-20-9

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