Saturday, January 4, 2:30–4:30 p.m.

American Historical Association Annual Meeting Sessions

108. Living in a Material World: Children in American Consumer Culture, 1870–1930

Hilton, Boulevard Room B

Chair: David Macleod, Central Michigan University

Papers: Marketing the "Modern Negro": Gender, Race, and the Politics of Childhood in NAACP Literature, 1910–31
Susan Bragg, University of Washington

Dealing with Desire: Children and the Problem of Envy in Consumer Society, 1890–1930
Susan J. Matt, Weber State University

The Birth of the Child Consumer: St. Nicholas Magazine and Its Construction of Childhood, 1873–90
Paul B. Ringel, Brandeis University

Comment: Howard P. Chudacoff, Brown University

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