Bibliograph

Children at play, an American history, Howard P. Chudacoff

Type

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Children at play, an American history, Howard P. Chudacoff

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-261) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Children at play

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

85766038

Responsibility statement

Howard P. Chudacoff

Sub title

an American history

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Childhood and play in colonial America, 1600-1800 -- The attempt to domesticate childhood and play, 1800-1850 -- The stuff of childhood, 1850-1900 -- The invasion of children's play culture, 1900-1950 -- The golden age of unstructured play, 1900-1950 -- The commercialization of co-optation of children's play, 1950 to the present -- Children's play goes underground, 1950 to the present -- Conclusion

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