Innocent Experiments: Childhood and the Culture of Popular Science in the United States

Author:   Rebecca Onion
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
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Pages:   272
Publication Date:   31 October 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Innocent Experiments: Childhood and the Culture of Popular Science in the United States


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Author:   Rebecca Onion
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint:   The University of North Carolina Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.375kg
ISBN:  

9781469629476


ISBN 10:   146962947
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   31 October 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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A lively and provocative exploration of the intersections of American culture, childhood, and science that have fueled popular perceptions of science's value to society.--History of Education Quarterly [A] terrific synthesis of places and trends in popular science over the course of the 20th century. . . . An excellent addition to collections in US history, popular culture, educational history, childhood studies, and the history of science. Highly recommended.--Choice Terrific synthesis of places and trends in popular science over the course of the 20th century. . . . An excellent addition to collections in US history, popular culture, educational history, childhood studies, and the history of science. Highly recommended.--Choice


Terrific synthesis of places and trends in popular science over the course of the 20th century. . . . An excellent addition to collections in US history, popular culture, educational history, childhood studies, and the history of science. Highly recommended.--Choice


Terrific synthesis of places and trends in popular science over the course of the 20th century. . . . An excellent addition to collections in US history, popular culture, educational history, childhood studies, and the history of science. Highly recommended.--Choice <p/>


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Rebecca Onion is a visiting scholar of history at Ohio University and staff writer at Slate.com.

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