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At home in America : as seen through its books for children / by Mary Lystad.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lystad, Mary H.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's literature, American--History and criticism.
- Children's literature, American.
- Families in literature.
- Families--United States.
- Families.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 154 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : Schenkman Pub. Co., [1984]
- Summary:
- This study examines over a thousand books for descriptions of family structure and functioning. Modest changes in the perception of family structure and function from colonial times to the mid-twentieth century are revealed.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0870733788 :
- 0870733796
- OCLC:
- 7998120
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