Book details

  • Genre:history
  • Sub-genre:United States / General
  • Language:English
  • Pages:108
  • Paperback ISBN:9780839501237

A History of Wood Badge in the United States

By Kenneth Davis

Overview


Wood Badge is a leadership program for adult Scouters worldwide. Soon after founding the Scout Movement, Robert Baden-Powell saw the need for leader training and the first Wood Badge course was held in 1919. The Boy Scouts of America has used the program since 1936. This book traces the start and development of Wood Badge in the United States.
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Description


Wood Badge is a leadership program for adult Scouters worldwide. Soon after founding the Scout Movement, Robert Baden-Powell saw the need for leader training and the first Wood Badge course was held in 1919. The Boy Scouts of America has used the program since 1936. This book traces the start and development of Wood Badge in the United States.
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About The Author


Dr. Kenneth P. Davis is a Scouter with more than six decades of service to the Boy Scouts of America.
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