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Family life in America, 1620-2000
Publisher
Revisionary Press
Publication Date
1981
Language
English
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Family membership in Plymouth Colony / John Demos
White Indians of colonial America / James Axtell
Bible Communists : female socialization and family life in the Oneida community / Marlyn Dalsimer
How the other half lives : children of the rich / Robert Coles
Youth peer groups in the 1920s / Paula Fass
Words and work : three generations in the family of William James / Howard Feinstein
Mandatory retirement in 19th century America / Carole Haber
Things fearful to name : sodomy and buggery in seventeenth-century New England / Robert F. Oaks
The great upsurge of abortion, 1840-1880 / James Mohr
Voluntary motherhood : the beginnings of the birth control movement / Linda Gordon
Women's diseases before 1900 / Edward Shorter.
The world of work in a nineteenth-century mill town / Anthony F.C. Wallace
The world of work for working class daughters, 1900-1930 / Leslie Tentler
Growing up female in a middle class household : the childhood and youth of Jane Addams / Dominick Cavallo
Growing up male in a Black ghetto / Ulf Hannerz
Husbands and fathers, wives and mothers, during slavery / Eugene D. Genovese
Women and their families on the overland trail / Johnny Farragher and Christine Stansell
The runaway child in America / Ken Libertoff
The pressure to provide : class, consumerism, and divorce in urban America, 1880-1920 / Elaine T. May
An immigrant child in Spanish Harlem / Piri Thomas.
Everything in its path : the Buffalo Creek flood and family trauma in Appalachia / Kai T. Erikson
Black families in suburbia / Hugh Wilson
Services families need / Kenneth Keniston
Law and order in a permissive society / Christopher Lasch.
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