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Peer reviewedTeeter, Ruskin – Adolescence, 1988
Broken free of any semblance of family control or community restraints, thousands of American youth roamed entirely at will throughout the cities of 19th-century America and supported themselves alternately from the legitimate street trades and from outright thievery. The invention of modern adolescence was partially a response to this neglected…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, History, Homeless People
