In this episode of the Tybee Island Marine Science Center Podcast, host Jessica Leigh Lebos welcome Shannon Browning Mullis, Executive Director of the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace.

They discuss the fascinating life of Juliette Gordon Low, the founder of the Girl Scouts of America, and her impact on young women. Shannon shares insights into Juliette's unique character and her contributions during a time of social change. The discussion highlights the ongoing programs at the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace, particularly focusing on the Progressive Era and its connection to modern movements for inclusivity and empowerment.

The episode wraps up with details on upcoming events, including a special Monsters and Manuscripts lecture series. This podcast is a celebration of history, community, and the enduring legacy of the Girl Scouts.

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FIND A SPOT IN THIS EPISODE:

00:00 Welcome to Tybee Island Marine Science Center Podcast

00:48 Introducing Juliette Gordon Low

01:12 Juliette Gordon Low's Early Life and Marriage

01:39 Founding of the Girl Scouts

04:29 Juliette Gordon Low's Legacy and Impact

04:55 The Birthplace Museum Experience

06:15 Girl Scout Programs and Badges

10:58 Historical Mariners and Wing Scout Programs

14:07 Inclusivity and Evolution of Girl Scouts

14:59 Shannon Browning Mullis' Work in Savannah

22:19 Upcoming Events and Programs

24:16 Closing Remarks and Future Outlook