The Children of Spring Street The Bioarchaeology of Childhood in a 19th Century Abolitionist Congregation
This book examines how the shifts in the early 19th century in New York City affected children in particular. Indeed, one could argue that within this context, that “children” and “childhood” came into being. In order to explore this, the skeletal remains of the children buried at the small, local,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2019, 2019
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019 |
| Series: | Bioarchaeology and Social Theory
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Sketch of a City
- 3: Hearth and Home: Infants, Birth through 1.5 Years of Age
- 4: Exposures: Toddlers and Younger Children, 1.5-4.5 Years of Age
- 5: Restless Youth: Older Children, 4.5-9.5 Years of Age
- 6: Transitioning: 9.5-14.5 Years of Age
- 7: Deconstructing Childhood.