An edition of In the Shadow of the Poorhouse (1988)

In the Shadow of the Poorhouse

A Social History of Welfare in America

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An edition of In the Shadow of the Poorhouse (1988)

In the Shadow of the Poorhouse

A Social History of Welfare in America

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352

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Cover of: In the Shadow of the Poorhouse
In the Shadow of the Poorhouse: A Social History of Welfare in America
May 1988, Basic Books (Short Disc)
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"Throughout the century before the New Deal, the poorhouse dominated the structure of welfare-or, as it was called then, relief."

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OL7593544M
Internet Archive
inshadowofpoorho00mich
ISBN 10
0465032265
ISBN 13
9780465032266
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109798
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350426

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Throughout the century before the New Deal, the poorhouse dominated the structure of welfare-or, as it was called then, relief.
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