Who Was Ernest Thompson Seton?

Ernest Evan Thompson had nine brothers. He craved knowledge and loved the outdoors.  He excelled in most every field he studied. First art, then natural history, becoming a respected naturalist, writer, lecturer, and international figure. Based on his observations and understanding of animal behavior, he developed a philosophy on character development.  The program he launched was the first nature-based outdoor education program in history, called Woodcraft.  Woodcraft principles and activities became the foundation for many youth development organizations worldwide. 

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