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The scouting party : pioneering and preservation, progressivism and preparedness in the making of the Boy Scouts of America / David C. Scott & Brendan Murphy

Author
Scott, David C.
Published
Irving, Tex. : Red Honor Press, [2010]
Copyright Date
©2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Description
xv, 285 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Additional Creators
Murphy, Brendan

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Contents
At the Waldorf-Astoria -- Black wolf -- Sons of Daniel Boone -- The hero of Mafeking -- Scouting for boys -- The Boy Scouts of America -- West takes the helm -- The fork in the trail -- Seton takes leave -- Into the sunset.
Summary
The Scouting Party tells the story of the strong-minded and at times conflicting individuals, including Theodore Roosevelt, who shaped the Boy Scouts of America as it was founded a century ago in 1910 and took shape within a few years. --from publisher description
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ISBN
9780978983635
0978983637
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-276) and index.
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