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Author Sterett, Susan Marie.

Title Public pensions : gender and civic service in the states, 1850-1937 / Susan M. Sterett.

Publication Info. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, [2003]
©2003

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 Moore Stacks  JK2474 .S74 2003    Available  ---
Description x, 222 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Social welfare in the states -- Independence and dependence under the public purpose doctrine -- Payments to firemen and soldiers, 1854-1876 -- Military pensions in the courts, 1877-1923 -- Civil service pensions, 1883-1924 -- Mothers' pensions in the courts, 1911-1923 -- Pensions for the blind and workmen's compensation, 1906-1917 -- Old age pensions, 1911-1937.
Subject State governments -- Officials and employees -- Pensions -- United States -- History.
State governments -- Officials and employees -- Pensions.
United States.
History.
Local officials and employees -- Pensions -- United States -- History.
Local officials and employees -- Pensions.
ISBN 0801439841 alkaline paper