Young America : childhood in 19th-century art and culture

Young America : childhood in 19th-century art and culture /

In an era of both optimism and anxiety about the nation's future, Americans in the nineteenth century focused attention on the cultivation and education of children as future citizens. Contemporary portrayals of children - in fine paintings, popular prints, illustrated primers, and advertisemen...

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Author / Contributor: Perry, Claire, 1954-
Corporate Authors: Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Portland Museum of Art
Imprint: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press in association with the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University, ©2006.
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Children in art > Exhibitions.
Art, American > 19th century > Exhibitions.
Children > United States > Social conditions > 19th century > Exhibitions.
Art, American.
Children in art.
Children > Social conditions.
United States.
1800-1899
Exhibition catalogs.
Acquisition Notes:Gift of Roberta K. Tarbell
Series:Internet Archive Lending Library

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Call Number: N7640 .P47 2006
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