American childhoods /
"Synthesizing an enormous amount of secondary source material, this book is a stunning achievement.... This book would make an ideal classroom text and should be read by anyone interested in the history of childhood." Choice.
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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Publisher Address: | Philadelphia, Pa. : |
Publication Dates: |
[2002] ©2002 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.9783/9780812202328 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9780812202328.jpg |
Summary: |
"Synthesizing an enormous amount of secondary source material, this book is a stunning achievement.... This book would make an ideal classroom text and should be read by anyone interested in the history of childhood." Choice. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | 26 illus. |
ISBN: | 9780812202328 |
Index Number: | HQ792 |
CLC: | D771.285 |
Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. American Indian Childhood -- Chapter 2. European American Childhood -- Chapter 3. African American Childhood -- Chapter 4. Urban Middle-Class Childhood -- Chapter 5. Urban Working-Class Childhood -- 6. Suburban Childhood -- Chapter 7. Inner-City and Rural Childhoods -- Epilogue -- A Note on Sources -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments. |