Today in history.
Contributors: Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program.
Publisher: Library of Congress
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Boy Scouts -- United States -- History.; Girl Scouts -- United States -- History.
Other titles: August 21
Description: Presents a brief history of the scouting movement in America. Says that the first person to earn the rank of Eagle Scout was Arthur R. Eldred, of Oceanside, N.Y., on Aug. 21, 1912.
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Illustrated by digitized items from the American Memory historic collections compiled by the National Digital Library Program of the Library of Congress.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.