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Children at play : an American history
- Title
- Children at play : an American history / Howard P. Chudacoff.
- Author
- Chudacoff, Howard P.
- Publication
- New York : New York University Press, c2007.
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 269 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-261) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Childhood and play in colonial America, 1600-1800 -- The attempt to domesticate children and play, 1800-1850 -- The stuff of childhood, 1850-1900 -- The invasion of children's play culture, 1900-1950 -- The golden age of unstructured play, 1900-1950 -- The commercialization of co-optation of children's play, 1950 to the present -- Children's play goes underground, 1950 to the present -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 07-6095
- ISBN
- 0814716644 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780814716649 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007007865
- OCLC
- 85766038
- Author
- Chudacoff, Howard P.
- Title
- Children at play : an American history / Howard P. Chudacoff.
- Imprint
- New York : New York University Press, c2007.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-261) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JFE 07-6095