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The worlds of children, 1620-1920 / editor Peter Benes ; associate editor Jane Montague Benes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife (27th : 2002 : Deerfield, Mass.)
- Series:
- Annual proceedings (Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife) ; 2002.
- Annual proceedings (Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children--New England--History.
- Children.
- Children--New England--Biography.
- Child labor--History.
- Child labor.
- Picture books for children--Massachusetts--History--19th century.
- Picture books for children.
- Education--New England--History.
- Education.
- Orphanages--Massachusetts--History--19th century.
- Orphanages.
- History.
- Massachusetts.
- New England.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- 243 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Boston University, [2004]
- Contents:
- Cultures of boys' play in mid-nineteenth century New England: the case of James Edward Wright / Rebecca R. Noel
- Sickness and death in doll play, 1850-1897 / Sarah Anne Carter
- The education of Joseph Prince: reading adolescent culture in eighteenth-century New England / Douglas L. Winiarski
- One voice: the work and words of Litchfield Female Academy student Charlotte Hopper Newcomb, 1809-1810 / Judith Livingston Loto
- 'Our children are our best works': Mary Ware Allen's transcendental education / Lesley Ginsberg
- Childhood and the expansion of the eighteenth-century British Empire / Geoffrey Plank
- Gendered expectations: orphans and apprenticeship in Antebellum New England / Susan L. Porter
- Representations of children in the lithographs of the Kellogg brothers of Hartford, Connecticut, 1830-1870 / Nancy Finlay
- The child's picture gallery: picture books from nineteenth-century Massachusetts / Laura Wasowicz
- 'Heralds of a noisy world': carrier boys, post-riders, and the print revolution in early America / Vincent DiGirolamo
- Juvenile singing schools and floral concerts: Thomas P. Moses's nineteenth-century children's choirs in Portsmouth, New Hampshire / Richard M. Candee
- Child performers and prodigies in New England, 1795-1830 / Peter Benes
- Du Simitière's sketches of Pope Day in Boston, 1767 / J. L. Bell
- Autobiographical fragment: Isaiah Thomas remembers Pope Day in Boston.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and bibliography (pages 221-237).
- OCLC:
- 56410224
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