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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
Published Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource
Series Women in American history
Women in American history.
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-217) and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Family services -- United States -- History
Family policy -- United States -- History
Widows -- Services for -- United States -- History
Orphans -- Services for -- United States -- History
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
HISTORY -- United States -- 19th Century.
Family policy
Family services
Orphans -- Services for
Widows -- Services for
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019718588
ISBN 9780252091636
0252091639