Boy Scouts of America

Outlines requirements for pursuing a merit badge in Indian lore and discusses the lifestyles, religion and mythologies of some tribes. This handbook also mentions the Navajo code talkers who served with the U.S. Marines during World War II.

Outlines the requirements for the merit badge in backpacking with information on the necessary equipment, preparation, first aid, rules of the trail, and general hiking techniques.

Outlines requirements for pursuing a merit badge in swimming.

An overview of emergency preparedness, including home, automobile, outdoor, and weather-related emergency actions, disasters, saving lives, community and national emergency services, and how to get involved in emergency service projects.

An overview of the basics of hiking, including what equipment one would need, how to plan a hike, describes desert hiking, trail hiking, what clothes to wear, first aid equipment to take, and practical hints for earning a merit badge in graphic arts.

Outlines requirements for pursuing a merit badge in farm mechanics.

Outlines requirements for pursuing a merit badge in small-boat sailing.

Outlines requirements for pursuing a merit badge in crime prevention.

An introduction to printing, presenting a general picture of how it is done, some of the printer's terms, and practical hints for earning the Boy Scout merit badge in graphic arts.