On the Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls

Lina Beard's 'On the Trail: An Outdoor Book for Girls' seamlessly intertwines practical guidance with inspirational narrative, tailored for the adventurous spirit of young women. Beard's prose is both didactic and delightful, aiming to empower and educate its readers on the wonders of outdoor exploration. Set against a backdrop of turn-of-the-century America, where social norms were being renegoti...