Title Commercializing childhood : children's magazines, urban gentility, and the ideal of the American child, 1823-1918 / Paul B. Ringel

Published Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource Contents Introduction -- Establishing children's magazines, 1823/1856. Deacon Willis's Companion -- Aunt Maria's Miscellany and the limits of gentility -- Commercializing children's magazines, 1857/1873. Perry Mason and sensational gentility -- The youth's companion and the Civil War -- The cultural custodians -- The jack-in-the-pulpit -- Sustaining children's magazines, 1873/1918. Tales and the city -- Children's magazines and modern childhood -- Epilogue Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Child consumers -- United States -- History -- 20th century Child consumers -- United States -- History -- 19th century Children -- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 20th century Children -- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century Children's periodicals, American -- History -- 20th century Children's periodicals, American -- History -- 19th century REFERENCE -- General. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General. Child consumers Children -- Books and reading Children's periodicals, American United States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781613763803 1613763808

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