Founded in 1910, theBoy Scouts of America (BSA)is among the world's most prominent scouting groups and one of the largest and best-known youth organizations in U.S. history. While the Boy Scouts claimed6.5 million membersat the height of its popularity, only about 2.5 million members remain...
By a wide margin, the best-known "custom" BuckLites during these first four years were those created for the Boy Scouts of America. Just one year after the first BuckLite hit the streets, Buck introduced the model 412 ScoutLite, using the same design, size, and materials as the 422, b...
A fun song for Cubs to sing, the Cub Scout Alphabet dates to at least 1928. Here it is brought back to life with the help of AI. Continue readingCub Scout Alphabet, a song from the distant past Leave a Comment Montlake crossings in a simple timeline ...
On June 18th, several members of Troop 28 Cub Scouts, accompanied by their Cub Scout Master, volunteered their time and efforts in cleaning the mud coated anchor. The Museum Board of Directors would like to offer their sincere thanks to the PPD and Troop 28 Cub Scouts for their efforts. In...
Most of the youth groups popular with boys during the 20th century have required uniforms. The most obvious youth group is of course the Boy Scouts and related grous like Tiger, Cub, and Explorer Scouts. The Scouts while by far the largest group in America and many European countries, is ...
“It represents America at her worst, but it also represents America at her triumph. To me, that’s what makes the story of the Negro Leagues so awe-inspiring, so compelling." "To have the Negro Leagues be such a prevalent part of this kind of conversation is exciting for me," ...
The Packers pulled off a major coup when they signed lineman Howard "Cub" Buck, a veteran of the famous Canton Bulldogs. They won their inaugural league game against the Minneapolis Marines on Oct. 23, 1921. They were able to book games with the formidable Chicago Staleys (Bears) and Chic...
GulangyuIslet'sSunlight Rock became Koxinga's command center, as well as training grounds for his legendary fighters. I once courted a hernia by hefting an ordinary soldier's 80 pound iron lance. But Koxinga's personal troops made ordinary soldiers look like Cub Scouts. He chose as his body...
When my kids were young, I helped them lead our local Cub Scouts pack and eventual troop. We camped, hiked, kayaked, swam, and pursued fun activities and skillsets all based upon outdoor environmental conservation. I had no idea what I was doing, however, my startup boy scout troop rebui...
Gates enjoyed a normal, active childhood and participated in sports, joined the Cub Scouts, and spent summers with his family in Bremerton, Washington. Although Gates's parents had a law career in mind for their son, he developed an early interest in computer science and began studying ...