Boy Scouts of America
22) Photography
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English
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Outlines requirements for pursuing a merit badge in photography.
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English
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By using this pamphlet to earn the Scouting Heritage merit badge, Scouts will learn how Scouting was introduced in the United States and the origins of Boy Scouting and Cub Scouting as national organizations. They will also learn about the history of their local unit. This Merit Badge is not required for the Eagle Scout Award. Outlines the requirements for pursuing a merit badge in scouting heritage.
25) Animal science
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English
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Outlines requirements for pursuing a merit badge in animal science, including information on livestock breeds, management, diseases and treatments, and careers.
26) Railroading
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Merit badge volume 33292A
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English
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A handbook for earning the Boy Scout merit badge in railroading. Includes information about model railroads and the development, organization, and operation of a modern railroad.
27) Chemistry
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Merit badge volume 33382A
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English
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Outlines the requirements for earning the merit badge for chemistry, including information on safety, experiments, practical uses and careers.
29) Weather
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English
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Outlines requirements for pursuing a weather merit badge including cloud formations, weather patterns, trade winds, forecasting methods, and various factors which contribute to unique weather patterns.
30) Leatherwork
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English
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A handbook for earning a Boy Scout badge in leatherwork. Includes information about care, tanning, braiding, and making your own leather.
31) Engineering
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English
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A handbook for earning the Boy Scout merit badge in engineering. Includes information about the scope of engineering, useful skills and tools, and preparing for an engineering career.
32) Plant science
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Merit badge volume 33396A
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English
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Outlines the requirements for pursuing a merit badge in plant science.
33) Coin collecting
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English
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Outlines the requirements for earning the merit badge in coin collecting, including information on the history of coins, paper money, building your collection, determining the condition of the coins, and care and display.
34) Wood carving
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Merit badge volume 33309A
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English
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Outlines requirements for pursuing a merit badge in wood carving.
35) Geocaching
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Merit badge volume no. 35836
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English
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Describes the requirements for receiving a geocaching merit badge. Teaches how to use a GPS (Global Positioning System) receiver in order to find caches, or hidden objects, while out hiking, and to learn orienteering.
36) Surveying
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Merit badge volume no. 3327
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English
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Outlines requirements for pursuing a merit badge in surveying including the instruments and techniques used.
37) Nature
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English
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Outlines requirements for pursuing a Boy Scout merit badge in nature. Topics covered include birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians, insects and spiders, fish, mollusks and crustaceans, plants, soil and rocks.
38) Athletics
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Merit badge volume no. 33324A
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English
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Explains the training methods for and various events involved in track and field activities. Includes requirements and instructions for obtaining the athletics merit badge.
39) Insect study
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English
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Outlines requirements for pursuing a merit badge in insect study including characteristics and differences of insects from other animals, explains different collection techniques, and tells how insects fit in the food chains of other animals.
40) Shotgun shooting
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Outlines requirements for pursuing a merit badge in shotgun shooting.