Hidden in plain sight : the tragedy of children's rights from Ben Franklin to Lionel Tate / Barbara Bennett Woodhouse.
2008
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Title
Hidden in plain sight : the tragedy of children's rights from Ben Franklin to Lionel Tate / Barbara Bennett Woodhouse.
Published
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2008]
Copyright
©2008
Call Number
KF479 .W66 2008
ISBN
9780691126906 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0691126909 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0691126909 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Description
xvii, 357 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)147988506
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [337]-348) and index.
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Table of Contents
Illustrations
Foreword / Ruth O'Brien
Introduction: ain't I a Person?
1
Ch. 1
How to Think about Childhood
15
Ch. 2
How to Think about Children's Rights
29
Pt. 1
The Privacy Principle: Stories of Bondage and Belonging
Ch. 3
Boys in Slavery and Servitude: Frederick Douglass
51
Ch. 4
Girls at the Intersection of Age, Race, and Gender: Dred Scott's Daughters
75
Ch. 5
Growing Up in State Custody: "Tony" and "John G."
93
Pt. 2
The Agency Principle: Stories of Voice and Participation
Ch. 6
The Printer's Apprentice: Ben Franklin and Youth Speech
111
Ch. 7
Youth in the Civil Rights Movement: John Lewis and Sheyann Webb
133
Pt. 3
The Equality Principle: Stories of Equal Opportunity
Ch. 8
Old Maids and Little Women: Louisa Alcott and William Cather
159
Ch. 9
Breaking the Prison of Disability: Helen Keller and the Children of "Greenhaven"
180
Pt. 4
The Dignity Principle: Stories of Resistance and Resilience
Ch. 10
Hide and Survive: Anne Frank and "Liu"
213
Ch. 11
Children at Work: Newsboys, Entrepreneurs, and "Evelyn"
234
Pt. 5
The Protection Principle: Stories of Guilt and Innocence
Ch. 12
Telling the Scariest Secrets: Maya Angelou and "Jeannie"
259
Ch. 13
Age and the Idea of Innocence: "Amal" and Lionel Tate
279
Conclusion: The Future of Rights
304
Notes
315
Bibliography
337
Index
349