Introduction -- Establishing children's magazines, 1823/1856. Deacon Willis's Companion -- Aunt Maria's Miscellany and the limits of gentility -- Commercializing children's magazines, 1857/1873. Perry Mason and sensational gentility -- The youth's companion and the Civil War -- The cultural custodians -- The jack-in-the-pulpit -- Sustaining children's magazines, 1873/1918. Tales and the city -- Children's magazines and modern childhood -- Epilogue.
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