ISBN:
1479806838
,
9781479806836
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Age in America : The Colonial Era to the Present
DDC:
305.260973
Keywords:
Coming of age Social aspects
;
History
;
Aging Social aspects
;
History
;
Citizenship History
;
Political culture History
;
Identity (Psychology) History
;
Age Social aspects
;
History
;
Social classes History
;
Age groups History
;
Age Political aspects
;
History
;
Age ; Social aspects ; United States ; History
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Age ; Political aspects ; United States ; History
;
Age groups ; United States ; History
;
Social classes ; United States ; History
;
Identity (Psychology) ; United States ; History
;
Coming of age ; Social aspects ; United States ; History
;
Aging ; Social aspects ; United States ; History
;
Citizenship ; United States ; History
;
Political culture ; United States ; History
;
United States ; Social conditions
;
Electronic books
;
United States Social conditions
Abstract:
Part I. Age in early America -- Part II. Age in the long nineteenth century -- Part III. Age in modern America.
Description / Table of Contents:
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I. AGE IN EARLY AMERICA""; ""1. "Keep Me with You, So That I Might Not Be Damned": Age and Captivity in Colonial Borderlands Warfare""; ""2. "Beyond the Time of White Children": African American Emancipation, Age, and Ascribed Neoteny in Early National Pennsylvania""; ""PART II. AGE IN THE LONG NINETEENTH CENTURY""; ""3. "If You Have the Right to Vote at 21 Years, Then I Have": Age and Equal Citizenship in the Nineteenth-Century United States""
Description / Table of Contents:
""4. A Birthday Like None Other: Turning Twenty-One in the Age of Popular Politics""""5. Statutory Marriage Ages and the Gendered Construction of Adulthood in the Nineteenth Century""; ""6. From Family Bibles to Birth Certificates: Young People, Proof of Age, and American Political Cultures, 1820-1915""; ""7. "Rendered More Useful": Child Labor and Age Consciousness in the Long Nineteenth Century""; ""8. "A Day Too Late": Age, Immigration Quotas, and Racial Exclusion""; ""PART III. AGE IN MODERN AMERICA""; ""9. Age and Retirement: Major Issues in the American Experience""
Description / Table of Contents:
""10. "The Proper Age for Suffrage": Vote 18 and the Politics of Age from World War II to the Age of Aquarius""""11. "Old Enough to Live": Age, Alcohol, and Adulthood in the United States, 1970-1984""; ""12. Age and Identity: Reaching Thirteen in the Lives of American Jews""; ""13. A Chicana Third Space Feminist Reading of ChicanLife Cycle Markers""; ""14. Delineating Old Age: From Functional Status to Bureaucratic Criteria""; ""About the Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""
Description / Table of Contents:
""S""""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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