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  1. academic.oup.com › ehr › article-abstractRobert Baden-Powell: Scouting for Boys, a ... - Oxford Academic

    Sep 1, 2006 · It is an early volume in the Oxford University Press's new World Classics Series, still using its characteristic blue binding but in larger format and different quality paper.

    • Allen Warren
    • 2006

  2. academic.oup.com › book › 38840CHAPTER 4 Baden Powell and Henry Smith - Oxford Academic

    Abstract. The years 1827–83, spanning the professorships of Baden Powell and Henry Smith, marked a period of great change in Oxford University. In the 1820s the University had been mainly a seminary for the Anglican clergy and a finishing school for the gentry.

  3. oxfordworldsclassics.com › abstract › 10Scouting for Boys - Oxford World's Classics

    Abstract. A startling amalgam of Zulu war-cry and imperial and urban myth, of borrowed tips on health and hygiene, and object lessons in woodcraft, Robert Baden-Powell’s Scouting for Boys (1908) is the original blueprint and ‘self-instructor’ of the Boy Scout Movement.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Robert_Baden-Powell,_1stRobert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell - Wikipedia

    Early life. Baden-Powell was a son of Baden Powell, Savilian Professor of Geometry at the University of Oxford and Church of England priest, and his third wife, Henrietta Grace Smyth, eldest daughter of Admiral William Henry Smyth.

  5. academic.oup.com › ehr › article-abstractDebate Baden-Powell and the Scout Movement ... - Oxford Academic

    Oct 1, 1987 · Journal Article. Debate Baden-Powell and the Scout Movement before 1920: Citizen Training or Soldiers of the failure? JOHN SPRINGHALL. Author Notes. The English Historical Review, Volume CII, Issue 405, October 1987, Pages 934–942, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CII.405.934. Published: 01 October 1987. PDF. Split View. Cite. Permissions. Share.

    • John Springhall
    • 1987

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  7. infed.org › mobi › robert-baden-powell-as-anRobert Baden-Powell as an educational innovator - Infed.org

    What is overlooked is his concern with the social lives and imagination of young people, and how he was able to build on this to develop an associational educational form.

  8. www.tandfonline.com › doi › fullCecil Rhodes: Racial Segregation in the Cape Colony and ...

    May 9, 2022 · This article focuses on two key questions that have been central in debates following the Rhodes Must Fall protests at the University of Oxford in 2015–16: whether Rhodes supported and contributed to racial segregation in the Cape Colony, and how to characterise the violence in the conquest of Zimbabwe in the 1890s.

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