Title Abandoned : foundlings in nineteenth-century New York City / Julie Miller.

Publication Info.	New York : New York University Press, [2008]
	©2008

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Description	1 online resource (xiii, 319 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-310) and index.
Contents	Children of accident and mystery : foundlings in history and memory -- New York as a nursing mother : foundlings in the antebellum city -- The murder of the innocents : New York discovers its foundlings -- The basket at the door : the foundling asylums open -- Out-Heroding Herod : the foundlings and the revolutionary -- The end of the foundling asylums -- Conclusion : the foundling disappears--almost.
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Subject	Abandoned children -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
	Abandoned children.
	New York (State) -- New York.
	History.
Chronological Term	19th century
	1800 - 1899
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Miller, Julie, 1959- Abandoned. New York : New York University Press, ©2008 9780814757253 0814757251 (DLC) 2007043280 (OCoLC)176648931
ISBN	9780814795699 (electronic book)
	0814795692 (electronic book)
	9780814757253 (cl ; alkaline paper)
	0814757251 (cl ; alkaline paper)
	9780814757260 (pb ; alkaline paper)
	081475726X (pb ; alkaline paper)