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The boy and his gang
Joseph Adams Puffer
124 pages~2 hr 28 min read53 chapters$4.99
The Morse Hollow Athletic Club, the Island Gang, the Dowser Glums: real boys' gangs, studied by name. J. Adams Puffer interviewed the members and argues that the gang instinct is natural, useful and steerable toward good ends. Early American boy psychology with field notes attached. Understand the pack before you scatter it.
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Inside this book
53 chapters
- 1THE BOY AND HIS GANG
- 2PREFACE
- 3CONTENTS
- 4ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5INTRODUCTION
- 6THE BOY AND HIS GANG
- 7CHAPTER I THE ETERNAL BOY
- 8CHAPTER II THE GENERAL NATURE OF THE GANG
- 9The Morse Hollow Athletic Club
- 10The Tennis Club
- 11The Dowser Glums
- 12The Island Gang
- 13The Medford Street Gang
- 14Another boy’s report of the same Gang—one year later
- 15The Methuen Gang
- 16CHAPTER III THE ORGANIZATION OF THE GANG
- 17Nationality and Social Class
- 18Organization
+ 35 more. The full contents open with the book.
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