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The End of American Childhood: A History of Parenting from Life on the Frontier to the Managed Child

Paula S. Fass • Princeton University Press • ISBN-13 978-0691178202

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The End of American Childhood: A History of Parenting from Life on the Frontier to the Managed Child

Paula S. Fass • Princeton University Press

ISBN-10: 0691178208 · ISBN-13: 978-0691178202

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A scholarly examination of the historical transformation of American parenting styles and the societal construction of childhood from the nation's founding to the modern era.

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Publisher: Princeton University PressPages: 352

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Contributor: Paula S. Fass

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Category: American Cultural HistoryCategory: Child RearingCategory: Family HistoryCategory: History Of ChildhoodCategory: Childhood StudiesCategory: Social HistoryCategory: Family DynamicsCategory: Cultural Evolution

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