Children and youth during the Civil War era
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
NYU Press,
2012.
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| Series: | Children and youth in America
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10519776 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Steven Mintz
- "Waked up to feel" : defining childhood, debating slavery in antebellum America / Rebecca de Schweinitz
- "Train up a child in the way he should go" : the image of idealized childhood in the slavery debate, 1850-1870 / Elizabeth Kuebler-Wolf
- "What is a person worth at such a time" : New England college students, sectionalism, and secession / Kanisorn Wongsrichanalai
- A "rebel to [his] govt. and to his parents" : the emancipation of Tommy Cave / Thomas F. Curran
- Thrills for children : the youth's companion, the Civil War, and the commercialization of American youth / Paul Ringel
- "Good children die happy" : confronting death during the Civil War / Sean Scott
- Children of the march : Confederate girls and Sherman's Homefront Campaign / Lisa Tendrich Frank
- Love in battle : the meaning and memory of courtships in the Civil War South / Victoria E. Ott
- Caught in the crossfire : African American children and the idiological battle for education in Reconstruction / Troy L. Kickler
- "Free ourselves, but deprived of our children" : freedchildren and their labor after the Civil War / Mary Niall Mitchell
- Reconstructing social obligation : white orphan asylums in post-emancipation Richmond / Catherine A. Jones
- Orphans and Indians : Pennsylvania's soldiers' orphan schools and the landscape of post war childhood / Judith Geisberg
- Preparing the next generation for massive resistance : the children of the Confederacy, 1955-1965 / J. Vincent Lowery.