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Girl Scouts in Arizona and New Mexico - Scouting Adventures in the American Southwest

Lillian Elizabeth Roy

Editorial: Good Press

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In "Girl Scouts in Arizona and New Mexico," Lillian Elizabeth Roy offers an engaging exploration of the Girl Scouts movement in the southwestern United States during the early 20th century. Employing a vivid narrative style enriched with historical context, Roy intricately details the organization's impact on young girls, emphasizing themes of empowerment, community service, and leadership. Through a blend of firsthand accounts, folklore, and cultural nuances unique to the region, the book serves as both a historical document and a testament to the transformative power of the Girl Scouts. Roy's meticulous research illuminates the intersection between gender and regional identity, revealing how scouts embraced their environment to catalyze change and resilience among young girls in Arizona and New Mexico. Lillian Elizabeth Roy, a dedicated educator and advocate for youth programs, draws on her personal experiences within the Girl Scouts and a deep understanding of regional history. Her passion for empowering young women is evident throughout the text, as she intertwines her own narrative with that of the organization, highlighting the sociopolitical context that influenced the movement's growth in these states. "Girl Scouts in Arizona and New Mexico" is highly recommended for readers interested in women's history, youth organizations, and the cultural evolution of the American West. Roy's work stands as a crucial contribution to both historical scholarship and the ongoing dialogue surrounding youth empowerment, encouraging readers to appreciate the profound impact of such community-focused initiatives.
Disponible desde: 15/11/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 131 páginas.

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