{"product_id":"boy-scouts-handbook-original-1911-edition","title":"Boy Scouts Handbook: Original 1911 Edition (Spiral Bound)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarc Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncludes bibliographical references and index.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrief Description\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis is a facsimile reprint of the very first \n\u003ci\u003eBoy Scouts Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e, complete with the wonderful vintage advertisements that accompanied the original 1911 edition, now in full color. Over 40 million copies of this book have been distributed since its first publication nearly 100 years ago. \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe original \n\u003ci\u003eBoy Scouts Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e standardized American scouting and emphasized the virtues and qualifications for scouting, delineating what the American Boy Scouts declared was needed to be a \"well-developed, well-informed boy.\" The book includes information on the organization of scouting, signs and signaling, camping, scouting games, and a description of several scouting honors. Scouts past and present will be fascinated to see how scouting has changed, as well as what has stayed the same over the years. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSkyhorse Publishing, as well as our Sports Publishing imprint, is proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sports--books about baseball, pro football, college football, pro and college basketball, hockey, or soccer, we have a book about your sport or your team. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn addition to books on popular team sports, we also publish books for a wide variety of athletes and sports enthusiasts, including books on running, cycling, horseback riding, swimming, tennis, martial arts, golf, camping, hiking, aviation, boating, and so much more. While not every title we publish becomes a \n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home. \n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThis is a full-color edition of the very first \u003ci\u003eBoy Scouts Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e, complete with the wonderful vintage advertisements that accompanied the original1911 edition, Over 40 million copies in print!\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe original \n\u003ci\u003eBoy Scouts Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e standardized American scouting and emphasized the virtues and qualifications for scouting, delineating what the American Boy Scouts declared was needed to be a \"well-developed, well-informed boy.\" The book includes information on: \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe organization of scouting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSigns and signaling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScouting games\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescription of scouting honors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eScouts past and present will be fascinated to see how scouting has changed, as well as what has stayed the same over the years. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"In these pages and throughout our organization we have made it obligatory upon our scouts that they cultivate courage, loyalty, patriotism, brotherliness, self-control courtesy, kindness to animals, usefulness, cheerfulness, cleanliness, thrift purity, and honor, no one can doubt that with such training added to his native gifts, the American boy will bin the near future, as a man, bean efficient leader in the paths of civilization and peace.\"--From the Preface\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Boy Scouts of America\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Boy Scouts of America\u003c\/b\u003e provides the nation's foremost youth program of character development and values-based leadership training, which helps young people be \"Prepared. For Life.(R)\" The Scouting organization is composed of nearly 2.4 million youth members between the ages of 7 and 21 and approximately 960,000 volunteers in local councils throughout the United States and its territories. For more information on the Boy Scouts of America, please visit www.scouting.org.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n","brand":"Skyhorse Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46581022294147,"sku":"SPTM-9781616081980","price":20.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/6830\/8099\/files\/9781616081980_spiral.png?v=1776828189","url":"https:\/\/sebink.com\/products\/boy-scouts-handbook-original-1911-edition","provider":"Sebink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}