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Exploring American girlhood through 50 historic treasures / Ashley E. Remer and Tiffany R. Isselhardt.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Remer, Ashley, author.
Isselhardt, Tiffany R., 1986- author.
Contributor:
EBSCOhost.
Series:
AASLH exploring America's historic treasures
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Girls--United States--History.
Girls.
United States--Social life and customs.
United States.
Manners and customs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 268 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Xaasaa Na' (Upward Sun River), Alaska
Hā'ena State Park, Kaua'i, Hawai'i
Mound 72, Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, Collinsville, Illinois
"The display with which a Queen elect is brought to the King"
Virginia Dare monument, Roanoke, North Carolina
Her and me : otherness in the New World
Pocahontas statue, Jamestown, Virginia
Samuel Parris archaeological site, Danvers, Massachusetts
Mary Wright's sampler
Mary Jemison statue, Letchworth State Park, New York
Phillis Wheatley statue, Boston, Massachusetts
Becoming "American"
Anna Greene Winslow's diary
Sybil Ludington statue, Carmel, New York
Sacajawea statue, Salmon, Idaho
Bill of sale for a girl named Clary and runaway advertisement for Harriet Tubman
Pantaloons
Patty Reed's doll
Lime Rock Light House, Newport, Rhode Island
Belle Boyd House, Martinsburg, West Virginia
Reminiscences of my life in camp by Susie King Taylor
"Vinnie Ream at work"
Poems and translations by Emma Lazarus
"Group in bathing costumes" by Alice Austen
Water pump at Ivy Green, Alabama
Statue of Annie Moore, Ellis Island, New York
Portrait of Georgia Rooks Dwelle
Photograph of Princess Kai'ulani
"Indian Girls dressed for a ball game"
"Sadie Pfeifer" by Lewis Hines
Dormitory at Angel Island, California
Girl Scout pledge card
Paper doll of Clara Bow
Cashay sanitary puffs
"Stand up and cheer" dress worn by Shirley Temple
"Jumping rope on sidewalk" by Edwin Rosskam
Elizabeth Kikuchi's letter to Clara Breed
Seventeen magazine
Patty-Jo doll
Monument to the Westminster case children, Westminster, California
Transportation token from Montgomery, Alabama
Barbie teen-age fashion model
Revolutions
"Will you still love me tomorrow?" by The Shirelles
Kachina doll
Are you there God? It's me, Margaret by Judy Blume
Mary Beth Tinker's black armband
"Peggy Oki" by Pat Darrin
Girl power
Selena Quintanilla memorial, Corpus Christi, Texas
Dominique Dawes's leotard
Rookie yearbook one
GoldieBlox and the spinning machine
Letter by Anna Lee Rain Yellowhammer and photograph of Mari Copeny.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 13, 2021).
Other Format:
Print version: Remer, Ashley. Exploring American girlhood through 50 historic treasures
ISBN:
9781538120903
1538120909
Publisher Number:
40030538704
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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