By South West Illinois News Reports |
Feb 8, 2024
The Boy Scouts of America is an organization that has been instrumental in the character development and leadership training of countless young individuals. Founded by William Dickson Boyce, the Boy Scouts of America have focused on instilling ethical and moral values in young people through outdoor activities and a code of conduct for everyday living.Boyce, a successful publisher and businessman, was born in Pennsylvania in 1858. After moving to Chicago and establishing himself in the newspaper industry, Boyce became wealthy and influential through his publishing...