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Girlhood in America: An Encyclopedia (2 Volumes) (The American Family)
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In this comprehensive, readable, two volume encyclopedia, experts from a variety of disciplines contribute pieces to the puzzle of what it means-and what it has meant over the last 400 years-to be a girl in America. The portrait that emerges reveals deep differences in girls' experiences depending on socioeconomic context, religious and ethnic traditions, family life, schools, institutio... More
Book Information
PublisherABC-Clio Inc
BindingLibrary Binding (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages773
ISBN-101576072061
ISBN-13978-1576072066
Publication Date05/01/2001
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About Miriam Forman-Brunell (Author, Editor) : Miriam Forman-Brunell is a published editor. Published credits of Miriam Forman-Brunell include Girls and Literacy in America: Historical Perspectives to the Present (Childhood and Youth: Studies in C... more
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