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What adolescents ought to know : sexual health texts in early twentieth-century America

Title
What adolescents ought to know : sexual health texts in early twentieth-century America / Jennifer Burek Pierce.
Author
Burek Pierce, Jennifer.
Publication
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2011.

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Description
xiii, 237 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Print culture and the history of the book
Uniform Title
Studies in print culture and the history of the book.
Subject
  • Fournier, Alfred, 1832-1914
  • Sex instruction for teenagers > United States > History > 20th century > Sources
  • Sex instruction for teenagers > France > History > 20th century > Sources
  • Sexual health > Study and teaching > History > United States > 20th century > Sources
  • Sexually transmitted diseases > United States > Prevention > History > 20th century > Sources
  • Teenagers > Sexual behavior > History > United States > 20th century > Sources
  • Teenagers > Health and hygiene > History > United States > 20th century > Sources
  • Teenagers > Books and reading > History > United States > 20th century > Sources
  • Written communication > United States > History > 20th century
  • Books and reading > United States > History > 20th century
  • Sex education > history
  • Adolescent
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-226) and index.
Contents
French origins of international sexual health communication with adolescents -- Initial transnational intersections: French texts and American culture -- Social hygiene vs. the sexual plagues in Indiana and the world -- What young readers ought to know: the successful selling of sex education -- Battling books: censorship, conservatism, and market competition.
Call Number
JFE 12-1481
ISBN
  • 9781558498921 (paper : alk. paper)
  • 1558498923 (paper : alk. paper)
  • 9781558498914 (library cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1558498915 (library cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2011012390
OCLC
YBP 2011012390
Author
Burek Pierce, Jennifer.
Title
What adolescents ought to know : sexual health texts in early twentieth-century America / Jennifer Burek Pierce.
Imprint
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2011.
Series
Print culture and the history of the book
Studies in print culture and the history of the book.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-226) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 12-1481
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