American behavioral history :  an introduction / 
edited by Peter N. Stearns. 
 - 1 online resource (x, 259 pages) :  illustrations 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction / Peter N. Stearns -- Family and childhood -- The cute child and modern American parenting / Gary Cross -- Abduction stories that changed our lives: from Charley Ross to modern behavior / Paula Fass -- "If they have any orders, I am theirs to command": indulgent middle-class grandparents in American society / Linda W. Rosenzweig -- Emotions and consumer behavior -- There's no place like home: homesickness & homemaking in America / Susan J. Matt -- Horseless horses: car dealing and the survival of retail bargaining / Steven M. Gelber -- Death and mourning -- American death / Peter N. Stearns -- Laid out in "big mama's kitchen": African Americans and the personalized theme funeral / Suzanne Smith -- Perception of the senses -- Making scents make sense: white noses, black smells, and desegregation / Mark M. Smith -- Sexuality -- Tainted love: the transformation of oral-genital behavior in the United States, 1970-2000 / Kevin White. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814708637 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Psychology--History.--United States
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Social conditions.<br/>United States--Social life and customs.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HN57  / .A447 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306/.0973