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Summary (Introduction)
- The Boy Scouts of America program helps develop character, citizenship, and mental and physical fitness.
- These aims are achieved using eight methods (covered throughout this book): ideals, patrols, outdoors, advancement, adult association, personal growth, leadership, and uniform.
- Boy Scouts of America was founded in 1910 and now over 2.5 million boys participate.
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