An edition of This business of relief
(2003)
This business of relief
confronting poverty in a Southern city, 1740-1940
by Elna C. Green
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This Business of Relief: Confronting Poverty in a Southern City, 1740-1940
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This business of relief: confronting poverty in a Southern city, 1740-1940
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Table of Contents
Colonial origins : the Elizabethan poor laws in Virginia
Poor relief in early Richmond : the poor- and workhouse
Antebellum Richmond : from poorhouse to almshouse
The Civil War : redefining the "worthy" poor
Reconstruction : the contest over poor relief
The new South, part I : scientific charity and Confederate commemoration
The new South, part II : progressivism and the welfare state through the 1920s
On the margins : the lives of the poor
The end of the poor laws : the New Deal and social welfare.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-346) and index.
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