Portal:Boy Scouts of America
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The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with 2.7 million youth members and over 1 million adult volunteers. Since its founding in 1910 as part of the international Scout Movement, more than 110 million Americans have been members of the BSA.
General[edit]
- 1910 Boy Scouts of America Official Handbook, 1910 by the Boy Scouts of America
- Handbook for Boys, 1912 by the Boy Scouts of America (transcription project)
Fiction[edit]
- The Boy Scouts of Woodcraft Camp, 1912 by Thornton Burgess
- The Boy Scouts on Swift River, 1913 by Thornton Burgess
- The Boy Scouts on Lost Trail, 1914 by Thornton Burgess
- The Boy Scouts in a Trapper’s Camp, 1915 by Thornton Burgess
Legislation[edit]
- Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act, part of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001
- Support Our Scouts Act of 2005
Songs[edit]
- A Boy Scouts' Patrol Song, 1913 song by Rudyard Kipling
- Boy Scouts of America (song), 1916 song by John Philip Sousa
Film[edit]
- Boy Scouts of America (film), 1921 film by Vitalux Movies
Opposition to the movement[edit]
In The Masses magazine[edit]
- "The Boy Scout Movement" (1911) by George Ross Kirkpatrick
External links[edit]
Reference material may be found at: