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Record #197172:

Amazing tales for making men out of boys / Neil Oliver.

Title: Amazing tales for making men out of boys / Neil Oliver.
Author(s): Oliver, Neil.
Date: 2009.
Publisher: London: Penguin
Abstract: Intersperses biography of Robert Falcon Scott and accounts of his 1901-04 Discovery and 1910-13 Terra Nova Antarctic expeditions with other stirring tales of courage, bravery, daring and adventure. Discusses role of manliness in education of boys, and laments passing of age when boys were taught to be men.
Keywords: 92 -- Biographies: Scott, Robert Falcon.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1901-04 Scott.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1910-13 Scott.
159.92 -- Leadership.
301.172 -- Leadership.
3-055.1 -- Men.
37 -- Education.
V -- History.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: 92[Scott, R.F.][Oli-2009]
ISBN: 9780141035598
SPRI record no.: 197172

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