TY  - BOOK
AU  - Marcus,Leonard S.
TI  - Minders of make-believe: idealists, entrepreneurs, and the shaping of American children's literature 
SN  - 9780395674079 (hbk.) :
AV  - Z480.C48 M37 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Boston, MA
PB  - Houghton Mifflin Co.
KW  - Children's literature
KW  - Publishing
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Children's books
KW  - Children
KW  - Books and reading
KW  - 20th century
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 322-369) and index; Providence and purpose in Colonial America and the young republic -- Wonder in the wake of war : publishing for the children from the gilded age to the dawn of the new century -- Innocence lost and found : the 1920s -- Sisters in crisis and in conflict : the 1930s -- World War and mass market : the 1940s -- Fun and fear : the 1950s -- Shaken and stirred : the 1960s -- Change and more change : the 1970s -- Suits and wizards at the millennium's gate
ER  -