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Girlhood in America: Personal Stories 1910 - 2010
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About Girlhood In America: Personal Stories 1910 - 2010
Girlhood in America showcases American culture through a rare perspective, with over fifty short personal stories by women and girls detailing events from life under age 13 in every decade of 100 years. Chapter by chapter, in first-person narratives women and girls from around the country showcase ten decades give an unprecedented look at American culture and women’s culture. From life-altering inventions like the Model T Florence’s father buys from a door-to-door car salesman in 1911 to the visit a girl makes at 12 to Woodstock in 1969, the book is a revealing look inside what’s universal and what defines a decade. Racism repeats itself, families take new shape, as young girls help create American culture in the 21st century. This is history in motion—entertaining, eye-opening, educational—a true story of America told in the truest of voices. Pop culture highlights open every decade/chapter, with the entry of the yo-yo and so much more. Have fun time-traveling!
