The Politics of Childhood in Cold War America 1138661899, 9781138661899

This study examines how childhood and adolescence were shaped by – and contributed to – Cold War politics in America.

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The Politics of Childhood in Cold War America
1138661899, 9781138661899

In the 1950s and 1960s, images of children appeared everywhere, from movies to milk cartons, their smiling faces used to

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"The freshness of the authors' approaches . . . is salutary. . . . The collection is stimulating and valuable.

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The Cold War claimed many lives and inflicted tremendous psychological pain throughout the Americas. The extreme polariz

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Examining this interchange between poetry and law, Nelson produces a rhetorical analysis of privacy. She provides close

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The Cold War claimed many lives and inflicted tremendous psychological pain throughout the Americas. The extreme polariz

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Late Modernism remaps the landscape of American modernism in the early decades of the Cold War, tracing the combative de

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An compelling coming-of-age memoir that presents a portrait of suburban life in upstate New York shaped by the Civil Rig

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