Alone in the world orphans and orphanages in America
From the almshouses of the 1800s to the foster home programs of the present, find out about our country's evolving attitudes toward its neediest children.
| Main Author: | Reef, Catherine. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Clarion Books,
c2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Thrown upon the world
- Asylum children
- Saving youthful hearts
- Let society beware!
- Soldiers' orphans
- Everyone's business
- This army of children
- Afterword: where life led some of the children who appeared in this book.