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Main Author: Revzin, Rebekah E.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1998
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ572175
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  • American Girlhood in the Early Twentieth Century: The Ideology of Girl Scout Literature, 1913-1930. Revzin, Rebekah E. Creative Activities Females Feminism Guides History Instructional Materials Periodicals Sex Role Sex Stereotypes United States History Womens Education Womens Studies The handbooks and additional periodical literature produced by the Girl Scouts of America provide important clues as to the kind of advice the organization's founder imparted to young girls and the types of activities promoted. These materials lend insight into the evolving definition of gender roles through instruction given to young girls. (AEF)