Two Little SavagesErnest Thompson Seton
Two Little Savages
by Ernest Thompson Seton · first published 2012
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…grandmother's house alone. Rupert Bear spends his time wandering the local fields with his friends. Etc... If you want a vivid picture of just how free-range life was in 19th century America, I recommend "Two Little Savages" by Ernest Thompson Seton, a fictionalized autobiography of the author's childhood published in 1903. While it's certainly a romanticized picture, and the events in the book represent an unusual amount…
on “We Have Ruined Childhood” ↗When I was a kid, I made a bow using the instructions from Two Little Savages by Ernest Thompson Seton [1]. It was fun making it, but I didn't actually learn to use it properly. [1] https://www.gutenberg.org/files/13499/13499-h/13499-h.htm#2I...
on “How to Make a Longbow” ↗