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Author Fischer, David Hackett, 1935-

Title Growing old in America / by David Hackett Fischer.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1977.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  301.435 F529G    Check Shelf
Description viii, 242 pages ; 22 cm.
Series The Bland-Lee lectures
Chester Bland--Dwight E. Lee lectures in history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The exaltation of age in early America, 1607-1820 -- The revolution in age relations -- The cult of youth in modern America, 1780-1970 -- Old age becomes a social problem, 1909-1970 -- A thought for the future
Subject Old age -- History.
Old age assistance -- United States -- History.
Aging -- United States -- History.
Older people -- United States -- History.
Geriatrics -- history -- United States.
Social Welfare -- history -- United States.
ISBN 0195021592: $10.95
9780195021592
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