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1960s: Space and Time (20th Century Science & Technology)Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | Lavish illustration and pacey text Biography boxes of key scientists or inventors Technology boxes showing the detail behind new inventions Timelines Technical glossary: This series splits the 20th Century into decades and looks at the advances in science and technology in each period. Examples are taken from the fields of entertainment, medicine, communications, transport, space, the home and industry. The books explain the new technologies developed and, where appropriate, put each invention...more
Distinguished African American Scientists of the 20th Century (Distinguished African Americans Series)
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Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | From George Washington Carver to Dr. Mae Jemison, African Americans have been making outstanding contributions in the field of science. This unique resource goes beyond the headlines in chronicling not just the scientific achievements but also the lives of 100 remarkable men and women. Each biography provides an absorbing account of the scientist's struggles, which often included overcoming prejudice, as they pursued their educational and professional goals....more
Put prevention into practice : child health guide (SuDoc HE 20.8:C 43/2/997)
The Lost Apple: Operation Pedro Pan, Cuban Children in the U.S., and the Promise of a Better Future
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Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | From 1960 to 1962, 14,048 Cuban minors arrived in Miami. María de los Angeles Torres was six years old when she took part in this massive airlift—now known as Operation Pedro Pan—in which parents, terrified that the new communist government would ship their children to Soviet work camps, sent them instead to America. Torres examines the event from both a historical and a personal perspective. This "relentless investigator of history" (Miami Herald) forces declassification of key documents,...more
The Commodification of Childhood: The Children’s Clothing Industry and the Rise of the Child Consumer
Customer Reviews — [1] Rating: 4 Date: 2007-08-05 Summary: Cook's Tour ... Marketing to children is tricky business. Just what is a child? Are children naturally innocent? And is it appropriate to direct advertising to children as if they are capable of making consumption decisions? Daniel Thomas Cook's wonderful book guides us through many of these issues as they applied to America in the twentieth century. He discusses competing notions of childhood and motherhood and how advertisers and merchants appealed to an array of sentiments. But marketers increasingly pitched their goods to a child's ...more
[2] Rating: 4 Date: 2005-08-04 Summary: worth the wade through the words ... In very academic prose, Cook manages to make the case for his provacatives views. He finds in the history of the children's clothing industry in the US from 1917-1962, a growing ethos to see the world from the "child's point of view" (something he awkwardly calls "pediocularity"). In painstaking detail in some places, Cook shows how the growing clothing industry increasingly shaped the fixtures, floor plans and overall design of children's stores to be oriented to kids' viewpoints rather than the mothers'. One result, ...more
Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | In this revealing social history, Daniel Thomas Cook explores the roots of children’s consumer culture—and the commodification of childhood itself—by looking at the rise, growth, and segmentation of the children’s clothing industry. Cook describes how in the early twentieth century merchants, manufacturers, and advertisers of children’s clothing began to aim commercial messages at the child rather than the mother. Cook situates this fundamental shift in perspective within the...more
Passages to America: Oral Histories of Child Immigrants from Ellis Island and Angel Island
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Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | More than twelve million immigrants, many of them children, passed through Ellis Island’s gates between 1892 and 1954. Children also came through the “Guardian of the Western Gate,” the detention center on Angel Island in California that was designed to keep Chinese immigrants out of the United States. Based on the oral histories of fifty children who came to the United States before 1950, this book chronicles their American odyssey against the backdrop of World Wars I and II, the...more
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