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Eells, Eleanor – 1986
This book presents the history of organized summer camps under the auspices of private owners, religious groups, and public agencies, as well as youth organizations. The book is divided into four major periods: the beginnings, 1861-1910; camping as a growing vital force, 1910-1918; the period of challenges, 1918-1945; and the period of acceptance,…
Descriptors: Camping, History, Resident Camp Programs, Summer Programs
Goering, Oswald H. – Journal of Outdoor Education, 1971
Descriptors: Curriculum, Educational Objectives, Foreign Countries, History
