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Boys and Girls in No Man's Land : English-Canadian Children and the First World War / Susan Fisher.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fisher, Susan, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children--Canada--Social conditions--20th century.
- Children.
- Children and war--Canada.
- Children and war.
- World War, 1914-1918--Children--Canada.
- World War, 1914-1918.
- Children--Canada--History--20th century.
- Children--Books and reading--Canada--History--20th century.
- World War, 1914-1918--Literature and the war.
- War in literature.
- Canada.
- Genre:
- History.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (322 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Drawing on educational materials, textbooks, adventure tales, plays, and Sunday-school papers, Boys and Girls in No Man's Land explores the role of children in the nation's war effort.
- Contents:
- Patriotic training. Doing their bit ; Studying war ; Children of the empire
- Stories of war. Brave little soldiers : stories for younger readers ; Dogs of war and other animals ; The adventure of war ; But what can a girl do? ; A war for modern readers ; Conclusion
- Appendix. Recent Canadian children's books about the First World War.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-297) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Nov 2018)
- ISBN:
- 1-4426-6170-4
- 1-4426-9348-7
- OCLC:
- 1076410817
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