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What adolescents ought to know

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Title What adolescents ought to know : sexual health texts in early twentieth-century America / Jennifer Burek Pierce.
Edition 1st ed.
Publisher Amherst, [Massachusetts]
Boston, [Massachusetts] : University of Massachusetts Press
Creation Date 2011
Notes Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-226) and index.
English
Content Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: French Origins of International Sexual Health Communication with Adolescents -- Chapter 2: Initial Transnational Intersections:French Texts and American Culture -- Chapter 3: Social Hygiene vs. the Sexual Plagues in Indiana and the World -- Chapter 4: What Young Readers Ought to Know:The Successful Selling of Sex Education -- Chapter 5: Battling Books: Censorship, Conservatism,and Market Competition -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- Back Cover.
Series Print culture and the history of the book
Extent 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations
Language English
Copyright Date ©2011
National Library system number 997010711548205171
MARC RECORDS
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