Serialized Citizenships: Periodicals, Books, and American Boys, 1840-1911

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Year of Publication
2006
Contributors Author: Lorinda B. Cohoon
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191 pp.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
City
Lanham, MD
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ISBN
9780810854253
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Contents: Educating boys for American citizenship: Jacob Abbott's contributions to the Youth's companion Working class boys and self-improved citizenship: George Light's editorials in the Young American's magazine of self-improvement Typing American renaissance boys: citizenship compromises in Oliver Optic's The boat club Necessary badness: reconstructing post-bellum boyhood citizenships in Our young folks and The story of a bad boy "Shall I be your boy?": conversational citizenships in the St. Nicholas serialization of Little Lord Fauntleroy Beeton's Boy's own magazine and Boys' life: serialized directions for boyhood citizenships in the twentieth century