The Arctic Prairies

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Ernest Thompson Seton was a pivotal figure in the development of youth organizations, founding the Woodcraft Indians and playing a key role in establishing the Boy Scouts of America. His influence extended internationally, impacting Scouting leaders like Lord Baden-Powell. Seton’s works, including The Birch Bark Roll and the Boy Scout Handbook, reflect his commitment to nature and the incorporation of American Indian traditions into Scouting practices. His legacy includes a rich collection of writings that celebrate wildlife and outdoor skills.