Baden-Powell:
Author of several several military training manuals. His most famous work is Scouting for Boys which is credited with starting the world wide Boy Scout movement.
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Perspectives and Essays:
http://weberstudies.weber.edu/archive/archive%20B%20Vol.%2011-16.1/Vol.%2014.2/14.2Voeltz.htm -Essay by Richard A. Voeltz. Excellent compellation and summary of materials. Conclusions are particularly negative toward the movement.
http://www.infed.org/thinkers/et-bp.htm -Article by Mark K. Smith. Very good educational analysis of Baden-Powell.
http://www.experientialeducators.com/artparkercomparison.htm -Paper that discusses the history, influences, goals, and methods of the early Boy Scout movement. It also compares the early Outward Bound schools to the early Boy Scout movement.
Books by Baden-Powell:
(Many of the following books can be found online or purchased through Amazon.com) |
Books at Amazon.com |
Adventures and Accidents , 1934 |
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Adventuring To Manhood , 1936 |
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Adventuring With Baden-Powell by The Chief, 1956 |
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African Adventures, 1937 |
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Aids To Scouting for N.C.O.'s and Men , 1899 |
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Aids to Scoutmastership, 1919 |
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Ambidexterity; by John Jackson and Baden-Powell , 1905 |
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An Old Wolf's Favourites, 1921 |
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Birds and Beasts of Africa, 1938 |
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Boy Scouts Beyond The Sea: My World Tour, 1913 |
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Cavalry Instruction , 1885 |
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Girl Guiding , 1918 |
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Handbook For Girl Guides , 1912 collaboration with Agnes Baden-Powell |
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Indian Memories, 1915 |
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Lessons From the Varsity of Life, 1933 |
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Life's Snags and How To Meet Them, 1927 |
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More Sketches of Kenya, 1940 |
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My Adventures As A Spy, 1915, 1936 |
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Notes and Instructions For The South African Constabulary , 1901 |
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Paddle Your Own Canoe, 1939 |
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Pigsticking or Hoghunting , 1889 |
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Quick Training For War, 1914 |
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Reconnaisance and Scouting , 1884 |
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Re-issue: Pig-Sticking or Hog-Hunting,1923 |
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Rovering To Success, 1922 |
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Scouting And Youth Movements, 1929 |
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Scouting For Boys , 1908 Originally issued in six parts. |
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Scouting for Boys, complete edition, 1911 |
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| Scouting for Boys in India, 1932 Boys' edition | |
Scouting Games, 1910 |
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Scouting Round The World, 1935 |
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Sketches In Mafeking and East Africa , 1901 |
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Sport In War , 1900 |
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The Adventures of a Spy, 1924 Re-issue |
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| The Canadian Boy Scout, 1923 | |
The Downfall of Prempeh , 1896 |
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The Matabele Campaign , 1897 |
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The Wolf Cub's Handbook. 1916 |
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What Scouts Can Do, 1921 |
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Yarns For Boy Scouts , 1909 |
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Young Knights of the Empire, 1916 |
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Books about Baden-Powell:
| Baden-Powell, Tim Jeal |  |
