Boys Then and Now (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417927678)

Boys Then and Now is a book written by William Allen White that explores the differences between boys growing up in the early 1900s and boys growing up in the present day. Through a series of essays, White reflects on his own childhood experiences and compares them to the experiences of modern-day boys. He discusses topics such as education, technology, and social norms, and how they have changed over time. White also examines the role of parents and society in shaping the lives of young boys. The book offers a unique perspective on the evolution of childhood and provides insight into the challenges and opportunities facing boys today. Overall, Boys Then and Now is a thought-provoking and engaging read that offers valuable insights into the past and present of boyhood.1926. White was a journalist who worked for various Kansas newspapers before purchasing the Emporia Gazette, which he edited for the next 49 years. In his fiction, White frequently used the idealized, middle-western small town as a rhetorical device through which to preach reform. Contents: Boys-Then and Now; and William Allen White and His Books by J.F.V. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Allen White
ISBN-10: 1417927674
ISBN-13: 9781417927678
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/02/2004
Pages: 76
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.27lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18d