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Learning from the Left:Children's Literature, the Cold War, and Radical Politics in the United States


Book Description
At the height of the Cold War, dozens of radical and progressive writers, illustrators, editors, librarians, booksellers, and teachers cooperated to create and disseminate children's books that challenged the status quo. Learning from the Left provides the first historic overview of their work. Spanning from the 1920s, when both children's book publishing and American Communism were becoming signi... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingKindle Edition (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages408
ISBN-10B005253FW8
Publication Date11/10/2005
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About JULIA L. MICKENBERG (Author) : JULIA L. MICKENBERG is a published author. A published credit of JULIA L. MICKENBERG is Learning from the Left: Children's Literature, the Cold War, and Radical Politics in the United States.
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