American Childhoods
ISBN: 9780812202328
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Children -- United States -- History; Children -- United States -- Social conditions;

"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


Joseph E. Illick is Professor of History at San Francisco State University and author of Colonial Pennsylvania: A History and At Liberty: The Story of a Community and a Generation.
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