Alone in the world : orphans and orphanages in America

Title
  1. Alone in the world : orphans and orphanages in America / Catherine Reef.
Published by
  1. New York : Clarion Books, c2005.
Supplementary content
  1. Publisher description
  2. Contributor biographical information
Author
  1. Reef, Catherine.

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Description
  1. 135 p. : ill., photos.; 26 cm.
Summary
  1. 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.
Alternative title
  1. Orphans and orphanages in America
Subject
  1. Orphans > History
  2. Orphanages > History
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-129) and index.
Author
  1. Reef, Catherine.
Title
  1. Alone in the world : orphans and orphanages in America / Catherine Reef.
Imprint
  1. New York : Clarion Books, c2005.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-129) and index.
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  3. Publisher description
  4. Contributor biographical information
LCCN
  1. 2004020179
ISBN
  1. 0618356703
Branch call number
  1. J 362.73 R
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