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    Gender, Race, and American Girlhood, 1910–1980

    Collections series Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
    As the twentieth century dawned, progressive educators established a national organization for adolescent girls to combat what they believed to be a crisis of girls’ education. A corollary to the Boy Scouts of America, founded just a few years earlier, the Camp Fire Girls became America’s first and, for two decades, most popular girls’ organization. Based on Protestant middle-class ideals—a ... En savoir plus

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  • Growing Up America

    Youth and Politics since 1945

    Growing Up America brings together new scholarship that considers the role of children and teenagers in shaping American political life during the decades following the Second World War. Growing Up America places young people—and their representations—at the center of key political trends, illuminating the dynamic and complex roles played by youth in the midcentury rights revolutions, in ... En savoir plus

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  • American Girls and Global Responsibility

    A New Relation to the World during the Early Cold War

    American Girls and Global Responsibility brings together insights from Cold War culture studies, girls’ studies, and the history of gender and militarization to shed new light on how age and gender work together to form categories of citizenship.Jennifer Helgren argues that a new internationalist girl citizenship took root in the country in the years following World War II in youth organizations ... En savoir plus

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    American Families and the Nostalgia Trap

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  • Domestic Revolutions

    A Social History Of American Family Life

    An examination of how the concept of “family” has been transformed over the last three centuries in the U.S., from its function as primary social unit to today’s still-evolving model.Based on a wide reading of letters, diaries and other contemporary documents, Mintz, an historian, and Kellogg, an anthropologist, examine the changing definition of “family” in the United States over the course of ... En savoir plus

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  • A History of American Higher Education

    par John R. Thelin ...
    The definitive history of American higher education.For more than two decades, A History of American Higher Education has been the gold standard account of how colleges and universities shaped—and were shaped by—American society. In this fully revised fourth edition, John R. Thelin extends that history into a period of profound upheaval.The new edition adds a substantial final chapter examining ... En savoir plus

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    The Girls Who Sparked America's Revolutions

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  • Between Citizens and the State

    The Politics of American Higher Education in the 20th Century

    Collections series Politics and Society in Modern America
    This book tracks the dramatic outcomes of the federal government's growing involvement in higher education between World War I and the 1970s, and the conservative backlash against that involvement from the 1980s onward. Using cutting-edge analysis, Christopher Loss recovers higher education's central importance to the larger social and political history of the United States in the twentieth ... En savoir plus

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  • Made in America

    A Social History of American Culture and Character

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