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Author Kleinberg, S. J.

Title Widows and orphans first : the family economy and social welfare policy, 1880-1939 / S.J. Kleinberg.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 230 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Women in American history
Women in American history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-217) and index.
Contents Widows : a demographic and economic overview -- Widows' children and the cult of true childhood -- The transition from charity to widows' pensions -- The implementation of widows' pensions -- Widows and orphans first? the New Deal and its legacy.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Family services -- United States -- History.
Family services.
United States.
History.
Family policy -- United States -- History.
Family policy.
Widows -- Services for -- United States -- History.
Widows -- Services for.
Widows.
Orphans -- Services for -- United States -- History.
Orphans -- Services for.
Orphans.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Kleinberg, S. J. Widows and orphans first. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2006 (DLC) 2005009425
ISBN 9780252091636 (electronic book)
0252091639 (electronic book)
0252030206 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780252030208