The Little Darlings: A History of Child Rearing in America |
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... child - care book of the 1830s , The Mother at Home , was not opposed to beating , but advised against shutting children up in dark closets or cellars . While insisting on a child's absolute obedience and total submission of will , he ...
... child - care book of the 1830s , The Mother at Home , was not opposed to beating , but advised against shutting children up in dark closets or cellars . While insisting on a child's absolute obedience and total submission of will , he ...
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... books - had to look for a partner in dance halls or amusement parks . Wealthy parents could maintain a steady ... child - care book ; and another , pointing out that any parent would be alarmed if his children were exposed to ...
... books - had to look for a partner in dance halls or amusement parks . Wealthy parents could maintain a steady ... child - care book ; and another , pointing out that any parent would be alarmed if his children were exposed to ...
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A History of Child Rearing in America Mary Cable. psychology than previously ... book list ignores " Philos- ophy , Religion and Ethics " in favor of such ... care book of the century is Baby and Child Care , by Benjamin Spock . First ...
A History of Child Rearing in America Mary Cable. psychology than previously ... book list ignores " Philos- ophy , Religion and Ethics " in favor of such ... care book of the century is Baby and Child Care , by Benjamin Spock . First ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century | 3 |
The Eighteenth Century | 29 |
The Federal Child | 59 |
Copyright | |
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