American Childhoods Series – serie
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Children of the Western Plains
The Nineteenth-Century Experience
Inbunden, 2003
298 kr
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On December 7, 1828, Lewis Bissell Dougherty was born at Cantonment Leavenworth, the military post of the Missouri River. For the rest of his life, Dougherty carried a footnote to his name: he was one of the first white children to be born in Kansas. These "first" children came to be celebrated as …
Children for the Union
The War Spirit on the Northern Home Front
Inbunden, 2004
298 kr
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The Civil War influenced virtually every aspect of children's lives, and in turn they eagerly incorporated the experience of war into their daily assumptions and activities. In this new contribution to the American Childhoods series, James A. Marten places the experiences of children living in the …
Greatest Generation Grows Up
American Childhood in the 1930s
Häftad, 2007
225 kr
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What was it like growing up in the Great Depression, and how did America's youngest citizens contribute to the history of that fateful decade? In The Greatest Generation Grows Up, Kriste Lindenmeyer shows that the experiences of depression-era children help us understand the course of the 1930s as …
Small Strangers
The Experiences of Immigrant Children in America, 1880–1925
Inbunden, 2007
313 kr
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Children are the largely neglected players in the great drama of American immigration. In one of history's most remarkable movements of people across national borders, almost twenty-five million immigrants came to the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries—from Mexico, …
