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Author:
Forman-Brunell, Miriam, 1955-
Title:
Babysitter : an American history / Miriam Forman-Brunell.
Publisher:
New York University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
xi, 315 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Babysitting--United States--History--20th century.
Child Care--history--United States.
Child Rearing--history--United States.
History, 20th Century--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The beginnings of babysitting -- Suburban parents and sitter unions -- The bobby-soxer babysitter -- Making better babysitters -- Boisterous babysitters -- Vixens and victims : porn and horror -- Sisterhoods of sitters -- Coming of wage at the end of the century -- Quitter sitters : the fall of babysitting.
ISBN:
081472759X (alk. paper)
9780814727591 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)276816706
LCCN:
2009005920
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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