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Cover 1 Title Page, Copyright, Dedication 2 Contents 8 Figures 10 Acknowledgments 12 Introduction: Ax-Men and Typewriter-Men: The BSA￢ﾀﾙs Full-Orbed Manhood 18 1. The BSA￢ﾀﾙs Triumph: Balancing Traditional and Modern Manhood and Authority 32 2. Scout Character: Men￢ﾀﾙs Skills for Corporate-Industrial Work and Urban Society 59 3. Practical Citizenship 99 4. Nature, Conservation, and Modern Manhood 136 5. Mainstreaming White Immigrants and the Industrial Working Class in the BSA 168 6. Rural Manhood and Lone Scouting on the Margins of a Modernizing Society 191 7. The Right Sort of Colored Boy and Man: African American Scouting 207 Epilogue: Scout Manhood and Citizenship in the Great Depression 227 Notes 236 Selected Bibliography 276 Index 290 Publisher:The University of North Carolina Press,Published:2016,ISBN:9781469627670,Related ISBN:9781469627656,Language:English,OCLC:944187060 In this illuminating look at gender and Scouting in the United States, Benjamin Rene Jordan examines how in its founding and early rise, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) integrated traditional Victorian manhood with modern, corporate-industrial values and skills. While showing how the BSA Americanized the o

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Author

Jordan, Benjamin René

Publisher

The University Of North Carolina Press,

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9798890850461

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Business, Science, History

Rating

3 / 5 (1 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13