[Download] A Manufactured Wilderness: Summer Camps and the Shaping of American Youth, 1890–1960 (Architecture, Landscape and Amer Culture)






 | #1405732 in Books |  Univ Of Minnesota Press |  2010-04-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.70 x9.00l,1.90 | File Name: 0816648778 | 296 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| This book was a tremendous learning experience for me.|By Martin Alperen|I never expected there to be so much history, culture, and politics related to summer camps. "It is perhaps even more important to recognize the ways in which summer camps-all of them-served as incubators of the middle class, instilling middle-class values (faith in the existence of a meritocracy and a co

Since they were first established in the 1880s, children’s summer camps have touched the lives of millions of people. Although the camping experience has a special place in the popular imagination, few scholars have given serious thought to this peculiarly American phenomenon. Why were summer camps created? What concerns and ideals motivated their founders? Whom did they serve? How did they change over time? What factors influenced their design?


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