Building Character in the American Boy: The Boy Scouts, YMCA, and Their Forerunners, 1870-1920 - David MacLeod - Books - University of Wisconsin Press - 9780299094041 - November 30, 2004
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Building Character in the American Boy: The Boy Scouts, YMCA, and Their Forerunners, 1870-1920 New edition


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Among established American institutions, few have been more successful or paradoxical than the Boy Scouts of America. David Macleod traces the social history of America in this scholarly account of the origins of the Boy Scouts and other character-building agencies, through which adults tried to restructure middle-class boyhood.


464 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 30, 2004
ISBN13 9780299094041
Publishers University of Wisconsin Press
Pages 464
Dimensions 154 × 226 × 24 mm   ·   653 g
Language English  

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