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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.
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Alone in the world: orphans and orphanages in America
2005, Clarion Books
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Alone in the World: Orphans and Orphanages in America
May 23, 2005, Clarion Books
in English
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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.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-129) and index.
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