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The magazine is American Heritage , and the article, "The Rise and Decline of the Teenager," is an excerpt from a new book by Thomas Hine called The Rise and Fall of the American Teenager .
The people--peddlers, drunks, sandwich men--are observed not just as formal objects, although they are affected by shadows and textures and sign-fragments, and not just as social types, as in Hine's pictures, but also as complex, weathered personalities.
"Young men of seventeen, sixteen, and younger had been soldiers in all of America's previous wars," Hine writes.
The "decline" portion of Hine's article is the sketchiest and least convincing part; perhaps he fleshes out his argument more convincingly in the book.
Hine's thesis is that "teen-agers" didn't really exist as a cohesive social group before the Depression.