American Childhoods / / Joseph E. Illick.

Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic TitleThe experiences of children in America have long been a source of scholarly fascination and general interest. In American Childhoods, Joseph Illick brings together his own extensive research and a synthesis of literature from a range of dis...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package American History
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013]
©2002
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 26 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Part I. Early America
  • Chapter 1. American Indian Childhood
  • Chapter 2. European American Childhood
  • Chapter 3. African American Childhood
  • Part II. Industrial America
  • Chapter 4. Urban Middle-Class Childhood
  • Chapter 5. Urban Working-Class Childhood
  • Part III. Modern America
  • 6. Suburban Childhood
  • Chapter 7. Inner-City and Rural Childhoods
  • Epilogue
  • A Note on Sources
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments