How Welfare Worked in the Early United States

How Welfare Worked in the Early United States

Five Microhistories

Loiacono, Gabriel J.

Oxford University Press Inc

08/2021

246

Mole

Inglês

9780197515433

15 a 20 dias

362

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Introduction
Chapter 1: Overseer of the Poor: How William Larned Spent Public Funds on the Needy
Chapter 2: Warned Out: How Cuff Roberts was Banished by Poor Law Officials
Chapter 3: Healthcare for the Poor: How "One-Eyed" Sarah Saved Paupers' Lives
Chapter 4: Hard-working Single Mother: Lydia Bates and Poor Relief in a Small Town
Chapter 5: Stuck in the Poorhouse: William Fales and the Experience of Institutionalization
Epilogue: What Can We Learn from These Five Lives?

Acknowledgements
Notes
Bibliography
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