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When Were Teenagers Invented? Who’s to Blame for Making Me Think Adolescence Should Have Been Fun?

When Were Teenagers Invented? Who’s to Blame for Making Me Think Adolescence Should Have Been Fun?

by Kate Dolan | Sep 27, 2023 | 19th Century America, Regency, Roaring Twenties

At some point while I was kid, I developed the idea that teenagers lived in some type of nirvana. It was a world where you had freedom and mobility—cruising in cars and staying up late—but without the crushing load of responsibilities that made adults so boring. I got...

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