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      From Boys to Men

      Gregory M. Pfitzer

      Based on deep archival research into the publication history of the 'Childhood of Famous Americans' book series published between 1932 and 1958, From Boys to Men sheds light on current…

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      From Boys to Men

      Gregory M. Pfitzer

      Based on deep archival research into the publication history of the 'Childhood of Famous Americans' book series published between 1932 and 1958, From Boys to Men sheds light on current…

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      Picturing the Past: Illustrated Histories and the American Imagination, 1840-1900

      Gregory M. Pfitzer

      The 1840s heralded a revolution in the published presentation of American history. Inexpensive techniques for reproducing visual images allowed established artists to present their patriotic interpretations of historical events. This…

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      Fame Is Not Just for the Fellas: Female Renown and the Childhood of Famous Americans Series

      Gregory M. Pfitzer

      Between 1932 and 1958, thousands of children read volumes in the book series Childhood of Famous Americans. These biographies celebrated the national virtues and achievements of famous women. Gregory Pfitzer…

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      History Repeating Itself: The Republication of Children’s Historical Literature and the Christian Right

      Gregory M. Pfitzer

      Scrutinizes and contextualizes the original 19th century children’s history books on which recent pedagogical republications are based. The author demonstrates that far from being non-ideological, these works were rooted in…

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      Popular History and the Literary Marketplace, 1840-1920

      Gregory M. Pfitzer

      Explores how the emergence of a new literary marketplace in the mid-nineteenth century affected the study of history in America. In an effort to illuminate the cultural conditions for this…

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      Fame Is Not Just for the Fellas: Female Renown and the Childhood of Famous Americans Series

      Gregory M. Pfitzer

      Between 1932 and 1958, thousands of children read volumes in the book series Childhood of Famous Americans. These biographies celebrated the national virtues and achievements of famous women. Gregory Pfitzer…

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      Samuel Eliot Morison’s Historical World: In Quest of a New Parkman

      Gregory M. Pfitzer

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