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To Be Young in America: Growing up with the Country, 1776-1940

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4 out of 5
Based on 4 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
n this captivating look back at the last two centuries, readers are treated to an oftenneglected perspective of American history. A child's eye-view of what life was really like for young Americans. Spanning the late 18th to the early 20th centuries and covering everything from frontier and immigrant life and child labor to school and leisure activities-like riding shafting belts on cotton looms a... More
Book Information
PublisherLittle, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages160
ISBN-100316151963
ISBN-13978-0316151962
Publication Date07/13/2005
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About Sheila Cole (Author) : Sheila Cole is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Sheila Cole include To Be Young in America: Growing up with the Country, 1776-1940, The Dr... more
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