Children of Crisis

Children of Crisis is a social study of children in the United States written by child psychiatrist Robert Coles and published in five volumes by Little, Brown and Company between 1967 and 1977. In 2003, the publisher released a one-volume compilation of selections from the series with a new introduction by the author.^[1] Volumes 2 and 3 shared, with another work, the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction.^[2]

Volumes

• Volume 1: A Study in Courage and Fear (1967)
• Volume 2: Migrants, Sharecroppers, Mountaineers (1971)
• Volume 3: The South Goes North (1973 )
• Volume 4: Eskimos, Indians, Chicanos ISBN 0-316-15162-9
• Volume 5: The Privileged Ones: The Well-Off and the Rich in America ISBN 0-316-15149-1

References

1. ^ Coles, Robert (2003). Children of Crisis: Selections from the Pulitzer Prize-winning Five-Volume Children of Crisis Series. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. ISBN 0-316-15102-5. http://books.google.com/books?id=brZE-h9RJscC&pg=RA1-PT1&dq=%22Children+of+Crisis%22+series+of+5+volumes+Robert+Coles&sig=PhzfQePMrfjrDmyRK0jzYttk4VQ. 
2. ^ "The Pulitzer Prizes: 1973 Winners". Columbia University. http://www.pulitzer.org/awards/1973. Retrieved January 9, 2009. 

Preceded by Stilwell and the American Experience in China

Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction 1973 (with Fire in the Lake)

Succeeded by The Denial of Death