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Juliette Gordon Low : the remarkable founder of the Girl Scouts

text Juliette Gordon Low : the remarkable founder of the Girl Scouts

Summary

Recounts the life of the woman who founded the sister organization to the Boy Scouts, originally called the Girl Guides, giving meaning and purpose in her privileged but unfulfilling existence as the wife of a British aristocrat.

Contents
Civil War and the problem of loyalties -- A Savannah childhood -- Schooling in the South and beyond -- Emotional upheaval -- Broken hearts -- Omens and weddings -- The whirl of married life -- Wars, colonial and domestic -- A parting of the ways -... Read more
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Description
xiv, 382 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publisher
Viking 2012

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 LOW, JULIETTE GORDON COR in Adult Non-fiction Available

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