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Frontiers of Boyhood

Imagining America, Past and Future

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252 pages

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Exploring the intersection of American boyhood and frontier mythology, the narrative delves into how ideals of masculinity influenced societal views during a transformative era. By analyzing Horace Greeley's call to "Go West," the book examines the perceptions of raising boys as crucial to the nation's future. It highlights the complex relationship between evolving notions of identity, character, and progress in the context of American history, revealing how these narratives both clashed and complemented each other.

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9780806164762

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2020, hardcover

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