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Growing girls : the natural origins of girls' organizations in America / Susan A. Miller.

Author/creator Miller, Susan A., 1961-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2007.
Descriptionx, 270 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Subject(s)
Girl Scouts of the United States of America--History.
Camp Fire Girls--History.
Girls--United States --History --20th century.
Series Rutgers series in childhood studies
Rutgers series in childhood studies. ^A690009
Contents Introduction: What is the matter with Jane? -- Fashioning girls' identities -- "A splendid army of women" : mobilizing girl soldiers -- The landscape of camp -- Naturecraft : restoring pioneer heritage -- Homecraft : primitive maidens and domestic pioneers -- Healthcraft : measuring the modern girl -- Epilogue: A tale of two girls.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 255-263) and index.
LCCN 2006031260
ISBN9780813540634 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0813540631 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780813540641 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN081354064X (pbk. : alk. paper)

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