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Youth, united states, Youth, conduct of life, Children's literature, American, History and criticism, Children, Books and reading, History, Social values in literature, Socialization, Littérature de jeunesse américaine, Histoire et critique, Enfants, Livres et lecture, Histoire, Valeurs sociales dans la littérature, Socialisation, LITERARY CRITICISM, American, General, Jeugdliteratuur, Sociale waarden, Acculturatie, KinderliteraturShowing 7 featured editions. View all 7 editions?
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A just, a useful part : Lydia Huntley Sigourney and Catharine Maria Sedgwick's contributions to The juvenile miscellany and The youth's companion / Lorinda B. Cohoon
Charitable (mis)givings and the aesthetics of poverty in Louisa May Alcott's Christmas stories / Monika Elbert
Hints dropped here and there : constructing exclusion in St. Nicholas, volume I / Janet Gray and Melissa Fowler
One extra little girl : Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's Orphans / Roxanne Harde
A is an abolitionist : The anti-slavery alphabet and the politics of literacy / Martha L. Sledge
Overcoming racism in Jacob Abbott's Stories of Rainbow and Lucky and in antebellum America / Jeannette Barnes Lessels and Eric Sterling
I am your slave for love : race, sentimentality, and Harriet Beecher Stowe's fiction for children / Lesley Ginsberg
Shut-ins, shut-outs, and Spofford's other children : the Hester Stanley stories / Rita Bode
Robinson Crusoe and the shaping of masculinity in nineteenth-century America / Shawn Thomson
The cleverest children's book written here : Elizabeth Stoddard's Lolly Dinks's doings and the subversion of social conventions / Maria Holmgren Troy
A sentimental childhood : the unlikely memoirs of realist-era writers / Melanie Dawson
The cultural work of Kate Douglas Wiggin : cultivating the child's garden / Anne Lundin
Heroes of the laboratory and the workshop : invention and technology in books for children, 1850-1990 / Eric S. Hintz
Natural history for children and the Agassiz Association / J.D. Stahl
Good masters : child-animal relationships in the writings of Mark Twain and G. Stanley Hall / Joan Menefee
Child consciousness in the American novel : adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885), What Maisie knew (1897), and the birth of child psychology / Holly Blackford.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-278) and index.
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