Research Catalog

Title

Young America : childhood in nineteenth-century art and culture / Claire Perry.

Author

Perry, Claire.

Publication

New Haven : Yale University Press in association with the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts Stanford University, 2006.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University.
• Smithsonian American Art Museum.
• Portland Museum of Art.

Description

x, 236 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.

Subjects

• Children in art > Exhibitions
• Children > United States > Social conditions > 19th century > Exhibitions
• Art, American > 19th century > Exhibitions

Note

• Published on the occasion of the exhibition "American ABC", held at Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University, Feb. 1-May 7, 2006; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C., July 4-Sept. 17, 2006; Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine, Nov. 1, 2006-Jan. 7, 2007.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Director's foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The country boy -- Daughters of liberty -- Children of bondage -- Ragamuffin -- The papoose -- The new scholar -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Exhibition checklist -- Index.

Call Number

JQF 06-881

ISBN

• 0300106203 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0937031275 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2005015119

OCLC

• 60500386
• 63197749

Author

Perry, Claire.

Title

Young America : childhood in nineteenth-century art and culture / Claire Perry.

Imprint

New Haven : Yale University Press in association with the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts Stanford University, 2006.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University.

Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Portland Museum of Art.

Research Call Number

JQF 06-881