Cancer, FW - Cancer

Japanese: ガン,F.W. - がん
Cancer, FW - Cancer

...It was in the latter half of the 19th century that the educational value of camping was recognized and people started living together in groups under a set program. It is said that the first school camp was held in Gunnery, Connecticut, in 1861, when Frederick William Gunn gathered children and held the camp. YMCA camps began in Brooklyn, New York, in 1881, and became popular when F. Dudley took over. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "gun, FW" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…キャンプに教育的意義を認め,一定のプログラムのもとで集団生活を行うようになったのは19世紀後半である。1861年アメリカのコネティカット州ガナリーで,ガンFrederick William Gunnが子どもたちを集めて学校キャンプを開いたのが最初であるといわれている。YMCAのキャンプは,81年ニューヨーク,ブルックリンYMCAで始められ,F.ダドリーに受け継がれて盛んになった。…

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