TY - BOOK AU - Long,Jeffrey E. TI - Remembered childhoods: a guide to autobiography and memoirs of childhood and youth SN - 9781591581741 (alk. paper) U1 - 016.920 PY - 2007/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Libraries Unlimited KW - Autobiography KW - Children KW - Youth KW - Biography KW - Child KW - Adolescent N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-357) and indexes; Includes filmography: p. 347-350; Introduction; Autobiography, Memoir, and Biography . Autobiography versus Memoir Coming-of-Age Memoirs The Value of Memoirs The Value of Coming-of-Age Memoirs.. The Need for and Purpose of This Book . The Scope of This Book Selection Criteria Organization How to Use This Book Elements of a Sample Entry Summary Author's Note Memoirs by Individuals Collective Memoirs List of Abbreviations 1—The Traveled and the Captive: Adventurers, Explorers, and Warriors. In the Air On the Water ... On the Land.... 2—Connections with Nature: On the Job, in the Field, at Home Animal Life Outdoor Living 3—Rural and City Life: Living on the Land, Exotic Locales, Urban Living Working and Living on the Land Exotic Locales City Life 4—Homes and Haunts: The Places and Cultures of Native Lands .. School Life Resorts, Bars, Carnivals, Hotels, and Retirement Homes Northeastem and Mid-Atlantic United States . Midwest United States. . . Southeast United States . . Southwest United States . Northwest United States . Pacific Coast and General 4—Homes and Haunts: The Places and Cultures of Native Lands (Cont.) Native Americans (U.S., Canada) Canadian Cultures Mexico; South and Central American Cultures Western European Cultures Russia and Eastern European Countries Middle Eastern Cultures . Asian Cultures African Cultures Australian and New Zealand Cultures 5__Multicultural Heritages: Lives and Cultures in Transition . African Americans Middle Eastern Americans Western European Americans Russian, Greek, and Jewish Americans.... Asian Americans Caribbean Americans... Mexican Americans, Central Americans, and Other Latino Americans Mixed Heritages... 5 Survivors and Victims: Slavery, Racism, Holocaust, and Other Traumas of War Slavery and Racism Holocaust Victims Other Wartime Traumas of Civilians and Fighting Forces On American Soil Beyond American Shores 7—Coping with Challenges of Body and Mind: Diseases, Disabilities, and Conditions AIDS and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Amputation and Physical Deformity Cancer Cerebral Palsy Diabetes and Juvenile Diabetes Hearing Impairment Mental Illnesses and Diseases Paralysis and Motor Dysfunctions.. Sight Impairment Tuberculosis 8—Thinkers and Believers: Intellectuals, Historians, Journalists, and Reformers Philosophers, Intellectuals, and Lecturers . Religious Cultures and Leaders Spiritual Lives Cult Followers and Groupies.. Historians. Journalists . Reformers and Activists.. Teachers and Other Educators. 9—^Men and Women of Words: Writers, Publishers, Poets, and Other Book People Children's Authors Folklorists and Storytellers .. Novelists Short Story Writers , Poets Dramatists and Screenwriters. Essayists.... Biographers . The Media .. Books, Reading, Librarians, and Booksellers Lexicographers and Philologists Publishing Industry . Translators 10—Capturing the World in Color and Form: Artists, Architects, Designers, and Friends of the Arts . Architects.. Fine Artists. Commercial Artists Fashion and Costume Designers and Buyers; Models Patrons of the Arts . 11—Let Us Entertain You: Actors, Musicians, Dancers, and Comedians Actors and Actresses of Stage and Screen. Motion Picture Directors and Producers . Music Comedians, Humorists, and Vaudevillians Talk Show Hosts and Broadcast Media Commentators and Interviewers 12—The Play's the Thing: Sports, Recreation, and Athletes.. Team Sports. Solo Sports.. 13—Lives of Care, Creation, and Calculation: Health Professionals, Scientists, and Mathematicians.... Doctors, Nurses, and Medical Students.. Mental Health Professions Pharmacists and Drug Store Life Scientists, Mathematicians, Inventors, and Engineers. 1 4 Worlds of Commerce and Government: Business, Finance, Politicians, and the Rich Business and Finance... Politicians, Diplomats, Statesmen, Ambassadors, and Other Government Officials: Leaders (U.S. Presidents); and Political Families . Wealthy and Royal Families 1 5 Inside and Outside the Law: Lawyers, Judges, Police, Criminals, and Prisoners Lawyers, Judges, and Police Crime, Criminals, and Prisoners . 1 6 The Darker Side of Childhood: Outcasts, Violence, Abuse, Poverty, and Other Traumas . . Outcasts Family Violence and Other Family Abuse . Poverty and Times of Economic Depression Substance Abuse Other Family Dysfunctions and Trauma ... General Dysfunctions and Trauma Bereavement Suicide Miscellaneous Dysfunctions . 17_Spanning the Generations: Mothers, Daughters, Fathers, Sons, and Extended Family Parents Extended Families ... Blended Families.... Siblings Family Memoirs ER -