TY - GEN TI - Back to basics: how to learn and enjoy traditional American skills SN - 0895770865 AV - TX158 .B29 U1 - 640/.973 19 PY - 1981/// CY - Pleasantville, N.Y. PB - Reader's Digest Association KW - Home economics, Rural KW - United States KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Food crops KW - Power resources KW - Do-it-yourself work KW - fast KW - Energy resources KW - sears KW - Food KW - Home economics KW - Handbooks and manuals KW - lcgft N1 - At head of title: Reader's digest; Includes index; Includes bibliographical references and index; Part one: Land: Buying it-Building it on it -- Part two: Energy from wood, water, wind and sun -- Part three: Raising your own vegetables, fruit and livestock -- Part four: Enjoying you harvest the year round -- Part five: Skills and crafts for house and homestead -- Part six: Recreation at home and in the wild N2 - Uses the latest methods to teach crafts and old-fashioned domestic skills and contains projects ranging from planting a kitchen garden to building a hot tub UR - http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780895770868.pdf ER -