Paternity

The Elusive Quest for the Father

Nara B. Milanich

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$36.00 • £28.95 • €32.50

ISBN 9780674980686

Publication Date: 06/10/2019

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360 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

16 photos

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Nara B. Milanich is Professor of History at Barnard College, Columbia University, where she teaches courses on the history of family, gender, and childhood. She has held fellowships from the American Council of Learned Societies and the National Endowment for the Humanities and was a fellow at the Heyman Center for the Humanities at Columbia University. Her previous book, Children of Fate, won the Grace Abbott Book Award from the Society for the History of Children and Youth.

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