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Hist 100: Children’s History and the History of Children (Fall 2024)

Primary or Secondary?

If your topic is childhood in the 19th century. Are these primary or secondary?

Butler, Amelia M. Liberty’s Kids : Toys, Children’s Literature, and the Promotion of Nationalism in the Early Nineteenth-Century United States. Williamsburg, Virginia: College of William and Mary, 2014.
Alexander, Christine (Christine Anne), and Juliet McMaster. The Child Writer from Austen to Woolf. Cambridge, UK ; Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Payne, John Howard. Juvenile Poems Principally between the Age of Thirteen and Seventeen Years. Baltimore: Edward J. Coale, 1813.
Mitchell, Margaret. Before Scarlett : Girlhood Writings of Margaret Mitchell. Athens, Ga: Hill Street Press, 2000.
Fox, Sandi. Small Endearments : Nineteenth-Century Quilts for Children and Dolls. 2nd ed., rev.Expanded. Nashville, Tenn: Rutledge Hill Press, 1994.