Las Exploradoras en Italia, cien años de historia educativa (1912-2012)

Abstract

Robert Baden Powell; founder of the Scout Movement in the United Kingdom in 1907; and his sister Agnes; on the application received from a group of young women in London’s Crystal Palace in 1909; supported during the years 1910, 1911 and 1912 based initiatives in very different land areas for the implementation of Scouting in the female version. Italy was one of the countries that welcomed the Scouts activities in the first stage of his career; as there are historical references from 1912. Centenary celebrations in recalling the history experienced by women who had demonstrated a tremendous dedication and courage; getting keep alive the flame of Scouting; even in situations extremely difficult as were the two world wars; the two postwar years and a long dictatorship.