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Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1 “Laws of Life”: Developing Youth in Antebellum America

2 “Persistence” versus “Periodicity”:
From Puberty to Adolescence in the Late-Nineteenth-Century Debate over Coeducation

3 From “Budding Girl” to “Flapper Americana Novissima”:
G. Stanley Hall’s Psychology of Female Adolescence

4 “New Girls for Old”: Psychology Constructs the Normal Adolescent Girl

5 Adolescent Girlhood Comes of Age?
The Emergence of the Culture Concept in American Anthropology

Epilogue

Notes

Essay on Sources

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