Log Cabins
Great Lakes School of Log Building
Teaching the craft of log building in northern Minnesota. Provides a lengthy bibliography on the history and techniques of log construction.
Log Cabins in America: The Finnish Experience
This lesson plan from the US National Park Service provides a history of the log cabin tradition and Scandinavian influence on American pioneers.
Log Cabins: Building Homes on the American Frontier
Jackie Craven explains that today's log cabins may be spacious and elegant, but in the 1800s they reflected the hardships of life on the North American frontier.
Morgan Log House, Towamencin, PA
Brief history, description and visitor information on the 17th-century log house, home of Daniel Boone's grandparents.
PBS: Frontier House: Frontier Life
Illustrated article by Christopher W. Czajka on the homes built on the United States frontier in the latter part of the 19th century. Covers the historical background and details o…
The Preservation and Repair of Historic Log Buildings
This guide by Bruce D. Bomberger for the National Park Service includes a history of log cabins in the United States.
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