Enterprising youth : social values and acculturation in nineteenth-century American children's literature / edited by Monika Elbert - New York : Routledge, 2008 - xxiv, 284 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Children's literature and culture .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-278) and index

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Children's literature, American--History and criticism
Children--Books and reading--History--United States--19th century
Social values in literature
Children--History--United States--19th century
Socialization--History--United States--19th century