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Boy Scouts in Alaska

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Book Twelve is the final installment in the twelve-book series by this author

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Big Rock Publishing presents the Centennial Edition of The Boy Scout Series, originally published in 1913, and written by Maj.Archibald Lee Fletcher. This edition features a foreword written by P. Todd Kelly, noted Scouting historian and Ronald J. Stacey, Editor. In the foreword,

Kelly and Stacey point out some similarities and quite a few differences between America in 1913 and talk about the general state of affairs in the nation and the world at large. Readers also will learn a great deal about how Scouting differed in its early days from the movement it became over the past one hundred years.

The foreword itself provides a history lesson in its own right, but when paired with the beautiful prose of Fletcher (whom the reader will learn was really a pseudonym for St. George Rathborne) and the depth of characterizations presented, this work becomes a telling snapshot of life in the early part of the 20th century.

Book Twelve is the final installment in the twelve-book series by this author, continues the six-part adventure with the older scouts of the Beaver Patrol of the First Chicago Troop as they travel to Alaska on a final mission for their mysterious benefactor. On this adventure, they meet every challenge that nature throws at them, risk life and limb in a stunning conclusion to the series.

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