Recreation and Social Chaperonage in the Progressive Era.

Rosoff, Nancy G.

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ERIC Number: EJ598153

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Publication Date: 1999

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Recreation and Social Chaperonage in the Progressive Era.

Rosoff, Nancy G.

OAH Magazine of History, v13 n3 p37-42 Spr 1999

Offers a lesson plan in which students examine the concerns expressed by Progressive Era reformers about working-class leisure activities. Uses dance hall reform as a case study of the problems that interested reformers and provides an example of the types of solutions they proposed. Includes three handouts. (CMK)

Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Heritage Education, Industrialization, Leisure Time, Middle Class Standards, Recreation, Recreationists, Secondary Education, Self Control, Social Behavior, Social Change, Social History, Social Studies, United States History, Urban Youth, Working Class

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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