Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

West, Elliott

Growing Up With The Country: Childhood on the far Western Frontier Elliott West - Albuquerque, NM University of New Mexico Press 1989 - xxiv, 343 p.

Contents
Illustrations
Foreword
Preface
1. The frontier
2. First Perceptions
3. At home
4. Child's work
5. Child's play
6. Growing up
7. Family and community
8. A great school house
9. Suffer the children
10. Children and the frontier
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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Children--History--West (U.S.)--19th Century
Children--Social conditions--West (U.S.)
Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)
Histories of the American Frontier


West (U.S.)--History--1848-1950

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