American Youth Culture
Editor’s Note 2
The American Adolescent—A Historical Overview
by Donna Jean Zane 4
Taming Little Savages: Adolescent Crime and the Woodcraft Indian Movement
by Kent Baxter 10
Buffy Incorporated: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Authenticity and the American Teen
by Rosemary White 23
Sounds of Freedom, Sounds of Decay: Perceptions of Music and Associated Youth Lifestyles in Romania in the Twentieth Century
by Bodgan Barbu 30
First Wave American Youth Culture in the Season of 1954–55: Youth and the Mass Media
by James M. Salem 40
Campground and Kinship Cultures: White Protestant and African American Youth Programs, 1930–1990
by Jon Pohl 50
Resources
Further Readings 60
Internet Resources 61
Classroom Clips 63
Book Reviews
Books on Early American History and Culture, 1991–1995: An Annotaded Bibliography, ed. Raymond D. Irwin
reviewed by Andrea Mehrländer 64