Serialized citizenships
Subtitle: periodicals, books, and American boys, 1840-1911
By: Lorinda B. Cohoon.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
Subjects: Children's periodicals, American -- History -- 19th century.; Children's periodicals, American -- History -- 20th century.; Boys -- Books and reading -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Educating boys for American citizenship: Jacob Abbott's; title: Contributions to the Youth's companion; title: Working class boys and self-improved citizenship: George light's editorials in the Young American's magazine of self-improvement; title: Typing American renaissance boys: citizenship compromises; title: In Oliver Optic's The boat club; title: Necessary badness: reconstructing post-bellum boyhood citizenships in Our young folks and The story of a bad boy; title: "Shall I be your boy?": conversational citizenships in the St. Nicholas serialization of Little Lord Fauntleroy; title: Beeton's Boy's own magazine and Boys' life: serialized; title: Directions for boyhood citizenships in the twentieth century.