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America's children
picturing childhood from early America to the present
By Thompson, Kathleen & Austin, Hilary
- ISBN
- 978-0-39305-182-7
- Publisher
- New York : Norton, c2003.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on May 15, 2003
The authors, who previously collaborated on a book about black women in American history (The Face of Our Past), here illustrate the role of children in American history and life, a role that has been surprisingly adult and defined largely by class. This is a more somber picture of childhood than that presented in another recent book of portraits, When They Were Young: A Photographic Retrospective of Childhood fr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
