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Girl Scout Collectors Guide: A History Of Uniforms, Insignia, Publications, And Memorabilia (Second Edition)
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In More Than Nine Decades Of Girl Scouting, A Vast Popular And Material Culture Has Given Rise To A Wealth Of Girl Scout History Collections. More Than An Identification Guide To Uniforms, Insignia, And Other Girl Scout Objects, This Work Also Documents When Changes Occurred And Why New Items Were Introduced. Placing These Objects In Context, This Essential Guide Provides A Discerning Look At The History And Development Of The Girl Scout Movement In The United States. Scholars And Aficionados Of Girl Scout History, Costume History, Womens Studies, Popular Culture, And Dress Will Welcome This Indispensable And Definitive Resource. This New, Expanded Edition, With Hundreds Of Illustrations, Photographs, And Tables, Is Indisputably The Goto Source For Information On All Girl Scout Uniforms, Insignia, Awards, And Handbooks, As Well As Dolls, Postcards, Posters, Calendars, And Morefrom The Founding Of The Girl Scouts In 1912 Through The Present Day. An Invaluable Resource To Girl Scout Councils Managing A History Collection. And, Beyond That . . . An Informative And Intriguing Glimpse . . . Into The Evolution Of A Movement That . . . Today Is The Worlds Preeminent Organization Dedicated Solely To Girls. Cynthia B. Thompson, Chair, National Board Of Directors, And Kathy Cloninger, National Chief Executive Officer, Gsusa An Indispensable Reference For Collectors; A Fascinating Resource For Anyone Interested In Girl Scouting, This Comprehensive Guide To Girl Scout Memorabilia Is Firmly Grounded In The History Of The Girl Scouts Of The United States. Mary Degenhardt And Judith Kirsch Show Us What Girl Scouts Wore And Read, And Explain How Changes In Uniforms, Insignia, And Publications Reflect The Evolution Of Girl Scout Programs And The Expansion Of Opportunities For American Girls. Reading This Book Is Like Walking Through A Fine Museum Where Material Culture Brings The Past To Life. Anastatia Sims, Author Of Negotiating Boundaries Of Southern Womanhood
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the Girl Scout Collector’s Guide? A: The guide primarily focuses on the history of Girl Scout uniforms, insignia, publications, and memorabilia, documenting their evolution over more than nine decades.
- Q: How many pages does the second edition of the guide contain? A: The second edition contains 608 pages.
- Q: Who are the authors of the Girl Scout Collector’s Guide? A: The guide is authored by Mary Degenhardt and Judith Kirsch.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book being sold? A: The book is listed in acceptable condition, which means it may show some signs of wear but is still usable.
- Q: Is the guide suitable for collectors of Girl Scout memorabilia? A: Yes, the guide is an indispensable reference for collectors, providing comprehensive information on various Girl Scout items.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The Girl Scout Collector’s Guide is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was the second edition of this guide published? A: The second edition was published on September 15, 2005.
- Q: Does the guide include illustrations or photographs? A: Yes, the guide features hundreds of illustrations, photographs, and tables to enrich the content.
- Q: What kind of audiences would benefit from this book? A: Scholars, collectors, and anyone interested in Girl Scout history or women’s studies would find this book beneficial.
- Q: Can this guide help Girl Scout councils manage their history collections? A: Yes, the guide is considered an invaluable resource for Girl Scout councils managing history collections.