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Our frontier is the world : the Boy Scouts in the age of American ascendancy

Title
Our frontier is the world : the Boy Scouts in the age of American ascendancy / Mischa Honeck.
Author
Honeck, Mischa, 1976-
Publication
  • Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
  • ©2018

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Description
xvi, 374 pages; 24 cm
Series Statement
The United States in the world
Uniform Title
United States in the world.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : the white boy's burden -- Brothers together : men, boys, and the rejuvenation of empire -- From Antarctica to Africa : expeditions to the global frontier -- A junior League of Nations : campfire diplomacy at the world jamborees -- A brother to all? : scouting and the problem of race -- Youth marches : depression, dictators, and war -- Are you a crusader? : raising cold warriors -- Innocents abroad : scouting across the U.S. military empire -- Epilogue : the woes of aging.
Call Number
JFE 18-4179
ISBN
  • 9781501716188
  • 1501716182
LCCN
2017040107
OCLC
1003641849
Author
Honeck, Mischa, 1976- author.
Title
Our frontier is the world : the Boy Scouts in the age of American ascendancy / Mischa Honeck.
Publisher
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Copyright Date
©2018
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
The United States in the world
United States in the world.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 18-4179
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