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001 2006019831
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005 20070726084036.0
008 060616s2007 nyua b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aE162$b.C47 2007
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245 00 $aChildren in colonial America /$cedited by James Marten ; with a foreword by Philip J. Greven.
260 $aNew York :$bNew York University Press,$cc2007.
300 $axiii, 253 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aChildren and youth in America
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 235-243) and index.
505 0 $aPart I. Race and colonization. 1. Indian children in early Mexico / Dorothy Tanck de Estrada -- 2. Colonizing childhood: religion, gender, and Indian children in southern New England, 1600-1720 / R. Todd Romero -- 3. Imperial ideas, colonial realities: enslaved children in Jamaica, 1775-1834 / Audra Abee Diptee -- Documents: "The younger sort reverence the elder": a pilgrim describes Indian childrearing ; "I have often been overcome while thinking on it": a slave boy's life -- Part II. Family and society. 4. Sibling relations in early American childhoods: a cross-cultural analysis / C. Dallett Hemphill -- 5. "I shall beat you, so that the Devil shall laugh at it": children, violence, and the courts in New Amsterdam / Mariah Adin -- 6. "Improved" and "very promising children": growing up rich in eighteenth-century South Carolina / Darcy Fryer -- Documents: "A dutiful and affectionate daughter": Eliza Lucas of South Carolina ; "A most agreeable family": Philip Vickers Fithian meets the Carters -- Part III. Cares and tribulations. 7. "Decrepit in their early youth": English children in Holland and Plymouth Plantation / John J. Navin -- 8. Idiocy and the construction of competence in Colonial Massachusetts / Parnel Wickham -- 9. "My constant attension on my sick child": the fragility of family life in the world of Elizabeth Drinker / Helena M. Wall -- Documents: "I had eight birds hatcht in one nest": Anne Bradstreet writes about parenthood -- Part IV. Becoming Americans. 10. From German Catholic girls to colonial American women: girlhood in the French Gulf south and the British mid-Atlantic colonies / Lauren Ann Kattner -- 11. "Let both sexes be carefully instructed": educating youth in colonial Philadelphia / Keith Pacholl -- 12. From saucy boys to Sons of Liberty: politicizing youth in pre-Revolutionary Boston / John L. Bell -- Documents: "Though I was often beaten for my play": the autobiography of John Barnard ; "A bookish inclination": Benjamin Franklin grows up -- In search of the historical child: questions for consideration.
651 0 $aUnited States$xSocial life and customs$yTo 1775.
651 0 $aUnited States$xSocial conditions$yTo 1865.
650 0 $aChildren$zUnited States$xHistory$y16th century.
650 0 $aChildren$zUnited States$xHistory$y17th century.
650 0 $aChildren$zUnited States$xHistory$y18th century.
651 0 $aAmerica$xSocial life and customs.
651 0 $aAmerica$xSocial conditions.
650 0 $aChildren$zAmerica$xHistory$y18th century.
700 1 $aMarten, James Alan.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0616/2006019831.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0730/2006019831-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0733/2006019831-b.html