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Imaginary Citizens: Child Readers and the Limits of American Independence, 1640–1868 by Courtney Weikle-Mills

Imaginary Citizens: Child Readers and the Limits of American Independence, 1640–1868

Courtney Weikle-Mills

280 pages 2012

2 editions

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From the colonial period to the end of the Civil War, children’s books taught young Americans how to be good citizens and gave them the freedom, autonomy, and possibility to imagine themselves as such, despite the actual limitations of the law con...

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