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To be young in America
growing up with the country, 1776-1940
By Cole, Sheila
- ISBN
- 978-0-31615-196-2
- Publisher
- New York : Little, Brown, 2005.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2005
Gr 4-8 Cole has done an exceptional job of showing readers what life was like for children in times past. Using topics such as home, life in an orphanage, sickness and health, work, school, crime, and war, she shows how each one affected young people over the course of American history. For each of these subject areas, she highlights the experiences of one real child, drawing on historical diaries and other documents that ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
